"' Glycochenodeoxycholic acid "'is a bile salt formed in the liver from chenodeoxycholic acid and glycine, usually found as the sodium salt.
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The physiological absorption of these fat-soluble vitamins in humans and other organisms depends directly on the presence of fats and bile salts.
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Genetic mutations affecting hepatic bile salt transport molecules have also been found in patients with progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis ( PFIC ).
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Bile salts stored in the gall bladder empty the contents of the stomach into the small intestines where most fats are broken down.
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The constitution of bile & mdash; bile salts and immunoglobulin secreted by the epithelium of the bile duct also has a protective role.
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Bacteria deconjugate some of the primary and secondary conjugated bile salts back to lipid-soluble bile acids, which are passively absorbed into hepatic portal circulation.
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As a cotransporter, NTCP binds two sodium ions and one ( conjugated ) bile salt molecule, thereby providing an hepatic influx of bile salts.
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As a cotransporter, NTCP binds two sodium ions and one ( conjugated ) bile salt molecule, thereby providing an hepatic influx of bile salts.
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Patients also can present with elevated serum cholesterol, and often complain of severe itching or " pruritus " because of the deposition of bile salts.
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The COTSbot, which has a neural net-aided vision system, is designed to seek out crown-of-thorns starfish and give them a lethal injection of bile salts.