scholarly journals Bile acids and bile alcohols in a child with hepatic 3 beta-hydroxy-delta 5-C27-steroid dehydrogenase deficiency: effects of chenodeoxycholic acid treatment

1991 ◽  
Vol 32 (5) ◽  
pp. 829-841
Author(s):  
H Ichimiya ◽  
B Egestad ◽  
H Nazer ◽  
ES Baginski ◽  
PT Clayton ◽  
...  
Author(s):  
Akihiko Kimura ◽  
Tatsuki Mizuochi ◽  
Hajime Takei ◽  
Akira Ohtake ◽  
Jun Mori ◽  
...  

1978 ◽  
Vol 16 (18) ◽  
pp. 69-71

Chenodeoxycholic acid (CDCA) (Chendol - Weddel) is one of two naturally occurring ‘primary’ bile acids (the other being cholic acid) made in the liver from cholesterol. CDCA is synthesised commercially from cholic acid and prescribed as gelatin-coated capsules containing 125 mg CDCA.


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