Chenodeoxycholic Acid [kyselina chenodeoxycholová]
- Terms
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Chenic Acid
Chenique Acid
Chenix
Chenodeoxycholate
Chenodiol
Chenofalk
Chenophalk
Gallodesoxycholic Acid
Henohol
Quenobilan
Quenocol
Sodium Chenodeoxycholate
A bile acid, usually conjugated with either glycine or taurine. It acts as a detergent to solubilize fats for intestinal absorption and is reabsorbed by the small intestine. It is used as cholagogue, a choleretic laxative, and to prevent or dissolve gallstones.
- DUI
- D002635 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0004029
- CAS
- Cholan-24-oic acid, 3,7-dihydroxy-, (3alpha,5beta,7alpha)-
- Previous indexing
- Bile Acids and Salts (1966-1972)
- History note
- 74(73)
- Public note
- 74
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