A comparative study of gallstones from children and adults using FTIR spectroscopy and fluorescence microscopy

A comparative study of gallstones from children and adults using FTIR spectroscopy and fluorescence microscopy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cholelithiasis is the gallstone disease (GSD) where stones are formed in the gallbladder. The main function of the gallbladder is to concentrate bile by the absorption of water and sodium. GSD has high prevalence among elderly adults...

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Main Authors: Marks Robert S, Polyak Boris, Levi Chen, Kantarovich Keren, Cohen Beny, Huleihel Mahmoud, Ramesh Jagannathan, Kleiner Oleg, Mordehai Jacov, Cohen Zahavi, Mordechai Shaul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2002-02-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/2/3

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