Liver, Nutrition, and Bile Acids [Paperback]

Coordinate Regulation of the Three Enzymes in Cholesterol Biosynthesis.- Microsomal Cholesterol 7?-Hydroxylase Phosphatases.- Bile Acids and Cholesterol Absorption.- Regulation of Cholesterol Absorption in Humans.- Biochemical Methods for Serum Bile Acid Analysis.- Diagnostic Usefulness of Serum Bile Acid Determination in Liver Diseases.- Quantitation and Metabolism of Bile Acids in Hyperlipoproteinemias.- Effects of Lipid Lowering Diets and of Bile Acid Sequestrants on Plasma Lipoproteins and Biliary Metabolism.- Faecal Bile Acids in Health and Disease.- Bile Acids and Intestinal Pathophysiology.- The Therapy of Cholesterol Gallstones with Bile Acids.- Dissolution of Cholesterol Gallstones in Bile.- Bile Acids, Fiber and Cancer.- Intestinal Operations and Bile Acids: Their Effects on Adaptation and Carcinogenesis in the Gut.- Similarities and Differences between Primary Biliary Cirrhosis and Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis.- Liver Transplantation: After 20 years of Experience the Procedure Has Come of Age.- Effects of Inhibitors of Cholesterol Biosynthesis in Isolated Rat Hepatocytes.- Bile Acid Synthesis by Cultured Hepatocytes Regulation by Cholesterol Availability.- Maturation of Bile Acid Uptake in Freshly Isolated Hepatocytes from Fetal and Newborn Rabbits.- Sulfated Lithocholic Acid Conjugates and Cholestasis: Clinical Implications and Protecting Factors.- Abnormal Fecal Bile Acid Excretion in Cystic Fibrosis: Physiopathological Mechanism and Clinical Implications.- Effect of Chenodeoxycholic and Ursodeoxycholic Acid Treatment on Intestinal Microflora of Patients with Cholesterol Gallstones.- The Influence of a Lactovegetarian, a Vegan and a Mixed Diet on Colonic Function of Man: Preliminary Results.Springer Book Archives