KN Lazaridis, GJ Gores, KD Lindor - Journal of hepatology, 2001 - Elsevier In 1902, Hammarsten first reported the presence of an unknown bile acid in the
bile of the polar bear that he called 'ursocholeinic acid' [2]. At that time,
given the lack of knowledge on steroid compounds, Hammarsten was unable to ... Cited by 169 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
K Kitani, M Ohta, S Kanai - American Journal of Physiology- Gastrointestinal and …, 1985 - Am Physiological Soc IT IS WELL KNOWN that most bile salts have dual effects on bile formation, one
choleretic and the other choles- tatic (8, 13). Even an efficient choleretic
such as tauro- cholate causes cholestasis when large amounts are given (8, ... Cited by 89 - Related articles - All 3 versions
ML Shiffman, GD Kaplan, V Brinkman-Kaplan … - Annals of internal medicine, 1995 - Am Coll Physicians Add to CiteULike Add to Complore Add to Connotea Add to Del.icio.us Add to Digg
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Objective: To determine whether prophylactic treatment with ursodeoxycholic ... Cited by 77 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
S Tomida, M Abei, T Yamaguchi, Y Matsuzaki … - Hepatology, 1999 - journals.pasteur.ac.ir Whether ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) therapy alters the long-term clinical course
of gallstones (GS) without stone dissolution remains unknown. We aimed to
clarify the relationship between long-term UDCA therapy and risks of ... Cited by 68 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
S Erlinger, A Le Go, JM Husson, J Fevery - Hepatology, 1984 - interscience.wiley.com It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to
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Purpose: To explain the rationale supporting the use of ursodiol ( ... Cited by 53 - Related articles - All 3 versions
P Angulo, ER Dickson, TM Therneau, RA … - Journal of hepatology, 1999 - Elsevier Background/Aim: Ursodeoxycholic acid in doses of 13–15 mg·kg −1 ·day −1
, is a safe and cost-effective treatment for patients with primary biliary
cirrhosis. However, very limited information exists regarding the most ... Cited by 54 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
K Miller, E Hell, B Lang, E Lengauer - Annals of surgery, 2003 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Patients with vertical banded gastroplasty (VBG) and adjustable gastric banding
(AGB) were enrolled in this study. A single-center, randomized, double-blind,
prospective trial evaluated 500 mg of ursodeoxycholic acid versus placebo, ... Cited by 44 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
P Angulo - Current Gastroenterology Reports, 2002 - Springer Introduction The earliest use of ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) in the treatment of
liver disease dates several centuries back to ancient Chinese folk medicine.
However, it was after Iwasaki [1] defined the chemical structure of UDCA in ... Cited by 40 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
R Roehrkasse, H Fromm, M Malavolti, AK … - Digestive Diseases and Sciences, 1986 - Springer Sixteen patients with radiolucent gallstones were treated with a combination of
chenodeoxycholic and ursodeoxycholic acids for an average of 19 months. Liver
tests remained normal in all patients. In nine of 15 patients (60%), in ... Cited by 38 - Related articles - All 3 versions