Salts,Bile

《英文msh詞典》Salts,Bile
[入口詞] Salts,Bile
[主題詞] Bile Acids and Salts
[英文釋義] Steroid acids and salts. The primary bile acids are derived from cholesterol in the liver and usually conjugated with glycine or taurine. The secondary bile acids are further modified by bacteria in the intestine. They play an important role in the digestion and absorption of fat. They have also been used pharmacologically,especially in the treatment of gallstones.