Acid,Chenodeoxycholic

《英文msh词典》Acid,Chenodeoxycholic
[入口词] Acid,Chenodeoxycholic
[主题词] Chenodeoxycholic Acid
[药动学] Gastrointestinal Agents
[英文释义] A bile acid,usually conjugated with either glycine or taurine. It acts as a detergent to solubilize fats for intestinal absorption and is reabsorbed by the small intestine. It is used as cholagogue,a choleretic laxative,and to prevent or dissolve gallstones.