Ursodeoxycholic acid treatment of patients with primary biliary cirrhosis may lead to relief of pruritus and improvement of biochemical liver tests. The changes in serum and urinary bile acids induced by ursodeoxycholic acid treatment were studied. After 29 patients with primary biliary cirrhosis we
Urinary bile acid sulfate levels in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis
β Scribed by Ryo Miura; Atsushi Tanaka; Hajime Takikawa
- Book ID
- 118088387
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 202 KB
- Volume
- 41
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1386-6346
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Bile acid composition in fasting duodenal bile was assessed at entry and at 2 years in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) enrolled in a randomized, doubleblind, placebo-controlled trial of ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) (10-12 mg/kg/d) taken as a single bedtime dose. Specimens were analyzed
We describe a detailed study of the effects of ursodeoxycholic acid administration on bile acid composition of the serum and bile of patients with primary biliary cirrhosis. Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry was used to analyze bile acids from 10 patients with primary biliary cirrhosis before and