Bile acids
Subtitle: toxicology and bioactivity
By: edited by Gareth Jenkins, Laura J. Hardie.
Contributors: Hardie, Laura J.; Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain)
Series: Issues in toxicology
Publisher: SC Pub.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Cambridge
Language: eng
Number of pages: 163
ISBN-13: 9780854048465
Subjects: Bile acids -- Physiological effect; Bile acids -- Toxicology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: An overview of bile-acid synthesis, chemistry and function; title: Bile-acid physiology and measurement; title: Bile-acid induction of apoptosis in relation to gastrointestinal cancer; title: The genotoxicity of bile acids; title: Bile acids and colorectal cancer; title: Bile acids and oesophageal adenocarcinoma (OA); title: Bile acids and obesity; title: The role of bile acids in cholesterol-rich gallstone formation.