12 alpha-hydroxylase activity in human liver and its relation to cholesterol 7 alpha-hydroxylase activity.
Interruption of the enterohepatic circulation by cholestyramine causes a several-fold increase in bile acid synthesis, reflected in a stimulation of cholesterol 7 alpha-hydroxylase activity; the synthesis of cholic acid being stimulated to a greater extent than chenodeoxycholic acid. It is not known...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1992-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520413811 |