Preferred Name

Lithocholic Acid [Chemical/Ingredient]

Synonyms

Cholan-24-oic acid, 3-hydroxy-, (3alpha,5beta)-

Isolithocholic Acid

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000167447

altLabel

Cholan-24-oic acid, 3-hydroxy-, (3alpha,5beta)-

Lithocholic Acid

Isolithocholic Acid

cui

C0023875

MESH DEFINITION

A bile acid formed from chenodeoxycholate by bacterial action, usually conjugated with glycine or taurine. It acts as a detergent to solubilize fats for absorption and is itself absorbed. It is used as cholagogue and choleretic.

MESH DUI

D008095

MeSH name

Lithocholic Acid

MESH UI

M0012623

NDFRT kind

INGREDIENT_KIND

notation

N0000167447

NUI

N0000167447

prefLabel

Lithocholic Acid [Chemical/Ingredient]

tui

T109

T123

T121

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000007764

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