Contraceptive steroids alter the steady-state kinetics of bile acids.
Contraceptive steroids increase the ratio of cholic acid to chenodeoxycholic acid in bile. This alteration may contribute to the development of cholesterol gallstones. The objective of this study was to measure the effects of contraceptive steroids on bile acid kinetics and to relate them to changes...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1988-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520385680 |