Bile acids: regulation of synthesis

Journal of Lipid Research - Tập 50 Số 10 - Trang 1955-1966 - 2009
John Y.L. Chiang1
1Department of Integrative Medical Sciences, Northeastern Ohio University's Colleges of Medicine and Pharmacy, Rootstown, OH 44272, USA.

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