To examine bile acid synthesis in chronic liver diseases, serum total 7a-hydroxycholesterol level was measured by gas-liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry in patients with cirrhosis (n = 23), patients with chronic hepatitis (n = 21), and control subjects (n = 18). The serum 7a-hydroxycholesterol
Accumulation of 7α-hydroxycholesterol in liver tissue of patients with cholesterol gallstones
✍ Scribed by Akira Honda; Tadashi Yoshida; Naomi Tanaka; Yasushi Matsuzaki; Bingfang He; Junichi Shoda; Toshiaki Osuga
- Publisher
- Springer Japan
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 553 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0944-1174
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