Ursodeoxycholic acid in cholestasis: Pot
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Ulrich Beuers; James L. Boyer; Gustav Paumgartner
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Article
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1998
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The dihydroxy bile acid, ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA), is increasingly used for the treatment of chronic cholestatic liver diseases. First reports of a beneficial effect on serum liver tests in cholestatic disorders were published in the 1980s in the Western literature, 1-3 but similar observations h