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bile acid catabolic process

Known as: bile acid breakdown, bile acid catabolism, bile acid degradation 
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of bile acids, any of a group of steroid carboxylic acids occurring in bile. [GOC… 
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bile acid 7alpha-dehydroxylation pathway

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2019
2019
Steroids originating from bacterial bile acid degradation affect Caenorhabditis elegans and indicate potential risks for the fauna of manured soils
Bile acids are steroid compounds from the digestive tracts of vertebrates that enter agricultural environments in unusual high… 
2005
2005
Biliary lipid and bile acid composition in insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus arguments for increased intestinal bacterial bile acid degradation
Bile cholesterol saturation and bile acid composition was studied in 12 nonobese male insulin-dependent diabetics and 28 controls… 
1992
1992
Colonic pH: a comparison between patients with colostomies due to trauma and colorectal cancer.
Colonic pH is important in the regulation of colonic cell growth, control of absorption and secretion, and bile acid degradation… 
1989
1989
The genetics of bile acid degradation in Pseudomonas spp.: location and cloning of catabolic genes.
  • R. Leppik
  • Journal of general microbiology
  • 1989
  • Corpus ID: 42755631
Four Pseudomonas spp. capable of utilizing bile acids as sole carbon source were examined for the presence of plasmids. One… 
1983
1983
Effect of Bile Acid Conjugation Pattern on Bile Acid Metabolism in Normal Humans
1983
1983
Effect of bile acid conjugation pattern on bile acid metabolism in normal humans.
Six male subjects were fed taurine 0.5 g six times daily for 2 wk to determine the effect of a shift in bile acid conjugation… 
1982
1982
Microbial transformation of bile acids. A unified scheme for bile acid degradation, and hydroxylation of bile acids.
  • S. Hayakawa
  • Zeitschrift fur allgemeine Mikrobiologie
  • 1982
  • Corpus ID: 2080328
Through the isolation and identification of a wide variety of degradation products formed from bile acids by microorganisms, a… 
1977
1977
Comparison of the fecal microflora of Seventh-Day Adventists with individuals consuming a general diet. Implications concerning colonic carcinoma.
Qualitative and quantitative fecal microflora was studied in a double blind fashion in 28 subjects. Fourteen were Seventh-Day… 
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1976
Highly Cited
1976
Estimation of bile acid excretion in man: comparison of isotopic turnover and fecal excretion methods.
1973
1973
Effect of Neomycin and Other Antibiotics on Serum Cholesterol Levels and on 7α‐Dehydroxylation of Bile Acids by the Fecal Bacterial Flora in Man
Fresh feces from 25 patients were homogenized and incubated with labeled cholic or chenodeoxycholic acid. After 24 hours of… 
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