Metabolism of beta-muricholic acid in the hamster and prairie dog

The metabolism of beta-muricholic acid was investigated in the prairie dog and the hamster. Intravenous infusion into bile fistula hamsters showed that beta-muricholic acid was extracted by the liver and secreted into the bile (> 85% in 1 h). Hepatic extraction of this compound and cholic acid in...

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Main Authors: S Miki, EH Mosbach, BI Cohen, T Mikami, R Infante, N Ayyad, CK McSherry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1993-10-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520357333