∆4-3-oxo-5β-reductase deficiency: favorable outcome in 16 patients treated with cholic acid [PDF]
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2023 Background Oral cholic acid therapy is an effective therapy in children with primary bile acid synthesis deficiencies. Most reported patients with this treatment have 3β-hydroxy-Δ5-C27-steroid oxidoreductase deficiency.
Antoine Gardin +21 more
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Bioassay-Guided Fractionation Leads to the Detection of Cholic Acid Generated by the Rare Thalassomonas sp. [PDF]
Marine Drugs, 2022 Bacterial symbionts of marine invertebrates are rich sources of novel, pharmaceutically relevant natural products that could become leads in combatting multidrug-resistant pathogens and treating disease.
Fazlin Pheiffer +9 more
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Cholic Acid-Based Antimicrobial Peptide Mimics as Antibacterial Agents [PDF]
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 There is a significant and urgent need for the development of novel antibacterial agents to tackle the increasing incidence of antibiotic resistance. Cholic acid-based small molecular antimicrobial peptide mimics are reported as potential new leads to ...
Tsz TIN Yu +2 more
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Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of Cholic Acid (MT921) after a Subcutaneous Injection in the Submental Area to Humans [PDF]
Pharmaceuticals, 2021 This study aimed to explore pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and safety/tolerability of MT921, an injectable cholic acid, after a single subcutaneous administration to healthy volunteers.
Hyewon Chung +6 more
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The effect of cholic acid treatment on the oxidative status of soybean plants [PDF]
Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society, 2009 The objective of this work was to study the effect of treatment of young soybean plants with cholic acid of different concentrations on their oxidative status.
SLAVKO E. KEVREŠAN +4 more
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Induction of hepatic CYP3A4 expression by cholesterol and cholic acid: Alterations of gene expression, microsomal activity, and pharmacokinetics [PDF]
Pharmacology Research & PerspectivesHuman cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) is a drug‐metabolizing enzyme that is abundantly expressed in the liver and intestine. It is an important issue whether compounds of interest affect the expression of CYP3A4 because more than 30% of commercially ...
Genki Minegishi +5 more
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Gut microbiota-derived cholic acid mediates neonatal brain immaturity and white matter injury under chronic hypoxia [PDF]
iScienceSummary: Chronic hypoxia, common in neonates, disrupts gut microbiota balance, which is crucial for brain development. This study utilized cyanotic congenital heart disease (CCHD) patients and a neonatal hypoxic rat model to explore the association. Both
Yichen Yan +13 more
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Cholic acid increases plasma cholesterol in Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome: A pilot study [PDF]
Molecular Genetics and Metabolism ReportsBackground: Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome (SLOS) is an inherited disorder of cholesterol biosynthesis associated with congenital malformations, growth delay, intellectual disability and behavior problems.
Ellen R. Elias +5 more
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Bacterial 7-dehydroxylation of cholic acid and allocholic acid
Journal of Lipid Research, 1969 An obligate anaerobic organism capable of dehydroxylating cholic acid to deoxycholic acid and allocholic acid to allodeoxycholic acid was isolated from feces of the rabbit. It was a member of the bacteroides group (Gram-variable, nonsporulating anaerobes)
Victor Bokkenheuser +2 more
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Nanobiosensor Design to Detect Cholic Acid Using Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube /TiO2 Nanoparticle for 3α-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Immobilization [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, 2022 Determination of cholic acid concentration is a useful method to monitor liver diseases. We propose a rapid and simple method for measuring cholic acid.
Emad Mohammad Jassim +4 more
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