General description
Chenodeoxycholic acid is a bile acid synthesized in the liver from cholesterol.
Application
Chenodeoxycholic acid has been used in a study to assess its effects as a long-term replacement therapy for cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX). It has also been used in a study to investigate its effects on the small-intestinal absorption of bile acids in patients with ileostomies.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Bile Acid
- UPC:
- 51172001
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- WeightUOM:
- LB
- MPN:
- C9377-25G