Definition of Glycocholic acid. Meaning of Glycocholic acid. Synonyms of Glycocholic acid

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Definition of Glycocholic acid

Glycocholic acid
Glycocholic Gly`co*chol"ic, a. (Physiol. Chem.) Pertaining to, or composed of, glycocoll and cholic acid. Glycocholic acid (Physiol. Chem.), a conjugate acid, composed of glycocoll and cholic acid, present in bile in the form of a sodium salt. The acid commonly forms a resinous mass, but can be crystallized in long, white needles.

Meaning of Glycocholic acid from wikipedia

- Glycocholic acid, or cholylglycine, is a crystalline bile acid involved in the emulsification of fats. It occurs as a sodium salt in the bile of mammals...
- and glycocholic acid (derivatives of cholic acid) and taurochenodeoxycholic acid and glycochenodeoxycholic acid (derivatives of chenodeoxycholic acid) are...
- liquid mixture containing cholesterol, lecithin, taurocholic acid, and glycocholic acid. http://www.neogen.com/a****edia/pdf/ProdInfo/7216_PI.pdf http://www...
- deconjugation of bile acids. The glycocholic acid breath test involves the administration of the bile acid 14C glycocholic acid, and the detection of...
- Cholic acid Chenodeoxycholic acid Glycocholic acid Taurocholic acid Deoxycholic acid Lithocholic acid Medicine portal Animals portal Bile acid sequestrant...
- bile acid metabolic processes which leads to an increase in multiple acids such as deoxycholic acid, glycocholic acid, taurochenodeoxycholic acid, tauromuricholic...
- yielding glycocholic and taurocholic acid, respectively. Cholic acid downregulates cholesterol-7-α-hydroxylase (rate-limiting step in bile acid synthesis)...
- acid sequestrants. This test is not licensed in the USA, and is underutilized even where it is available. Older methods such as the 14C-glycocholic breath...
- non-imaging C14-Glycocholic acid Breath test for small intestine bacterial overgrowth Oral In-vitro Non-imaging C14-PABA (para-amino benzoic acid) Pancreatic...
- diarrhea. This test has replaced 14C-labeled glycocholic acid (or taurocholic acid) breath tests and fecal bile acid measurements, which now have no place in...