"Deoxycholic Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A bile acid formed by bacterial action from cholate. It is usually conjugated with glycine or taurine. Deoxycholic acid acts as a detergent to solubilize fats for intestinal absorption, is reabsorbed itself, and is used as a choleretic and detergent.
| Descriptor ID |
D003840
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.210.500.105.225.272 D04.210.500.221.430.342
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| Concept/Terms |
Deoxycholic Acid- Deoxycholic Acid
- Acid, Deoxycholic
- Desoxycholic Acid
- Acid, Desoxycholic
- Dihydroxycholanoic Acid
- Acid, Dihydroxycholanoic
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Deoxycholic Acid" by people in Profiles.
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Gong L, Debruyne PR, Witek M, Nielsen K, Snook A, Lin JE, Bombonati A, Palazzo J, Schulz S, Waldman SA. Bile acids initiate lineage-addicted gastroesophageal tumorigenesis by suppressing the EGF receptor-AKT axis. Clin Transl Sci. 2009 Aug; 2(4):286-93.
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Debruyne PR, Witek M, Gong L, Birbe R, Chervoneva I, Jin T, Domon-Cell C, Palazzo JP, Freund JN, Li P, Pitari GM, Schulz S, Waldman SA. Bile acids induce ectopic expression of intestinal guanylyl cyclase C Through nuclear factor-kappaB and Cdx2 in human esophageal cells. Gastroenterology. 2006 Apr; 130(4):1191-206.
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Herbert DR, Nolan TJ, Schad GA, Lustigman S, Abraham D. Immunoaffinity-isolated antigens induce protective immunity against larval Strongyloides stercoralis in mice. Exp Parasitol. 2002 Feb; 100(2):112-20.