The Accumulation of Tissue Cholesterol and Its Relationship to Bile Acid and Sterol Turnover

Authors

W. T. Beher
B. Rao
M. E. Beher
G. Semenuk
J. Bertasius
N. Vulpetti

Abstract

Normal and hypophysectomized rats were divided into equal homogeneous groups to determine the effect of cholestyramine, corn oil and cholesterol on the excretion of fecal bile acids and sterols. Bile acid turnover rates, pool sizes, and spectrums were studied and compared.

Recommended Citation

Beher, W. T.; Rao, B.; Beher, M. E.; Semenuk, G.; Bertasius, J.; and Vulpetti, N. (1967) "The Accumulation of Tissue Cholesterol and Its Relationship to Bile Acid and Sterol Turnover," Henry Ford Hospital Medical Journal : Vol. 15 : No. 2 , 107-118.
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