Increased plasma bile alcohol glucuronides in patients with cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis: effect of chenodeoxycholic acid
Large quantities of C27 bile alcohols hydroxylated at C-25 are excreted in the bile and urine of patients with cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis, a lipid storage disease that results from defective bile acid synthesis. The presence of both biliary and urinary bile alcohols reflects impaired bile acid s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1987-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520386326 |