Bile acid

id: bile-acid-182-10775555
title: Bile acid
text: Bile acids are steroid acids found predominantly in the bile of mammals and other vertebrates. Diverse bile acids are synthesized in the liver. Bile acids are conjugated with taurine or glycine residues to give anions called bile salts. Primary bile acids are those synthesized by the liver. Secondary bile acids result from bacterial actions in the colon. In humans, taurocholic acid and glycocholic acid and taurochenodeoxycholic acid and glycochenodeoxycholic acid are the major bile salts. They a
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description: Steroid acid found predominantly in the bile of mammals and other vertebrates
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bile_acid
date created: 2005-10-24T03:49:30Z
date modified: 2024-09-06T11:51:50Z
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