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| Domain | Definition |
Health | An epimer of chenodeoxycholic acid. It is a mammalian bile acid found first in the bear and is apparently either a precursor or a product of chenodeoxycholate. Its administration changes the composition of bile and may dissolve gallstones. It is used as a cholagogue and choleretic. (references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Effective ESWL requires adjuvant ursodeoxycholic acid therapy. (references) | |
Bile acid therapy with chenodeoxycholic acid (chenodiol) was introduced in the early 1970's. However, because of concerns regarding side effects, chenodiol has been largely supplanted by ursodeoxycholic acid (ursodiol). (references) | ||
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| Expression | Frequency per Day |
ursodeoxycholic acid | 14 |
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| Language | Translations for "URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | ursodeoxycholsyre. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | ursodeoxycholzuur. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | ursodeoksikoolihappo. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | acide ursodéoxycholique. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Ursodeoxycholsäure. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | acido ursodesossicolico. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | odeoxycholicursay aciday ácido ursodeoxicólico. (various references) ácido ursodeoxicólico. (various references) ursodeoxicholsyra. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1. Usage: Commercial 2. Quotations: Non-fiction 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Bibliography |
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