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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 28, 2012; 18(36): 4985-4993
Published online Sep 28, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i36.4985
Table 1 Human plasma bile acid concentrations in healthy volunteers and patients with extrahepatic cholestasis
BAHealthy volunteers (nmol/L)Cholestatic patients (nmol/L)
CDCA257 ± 5684 ± 60
TCDCA120 ± 2216 578 ± 4370
GCDCA776 ± 11228 535 ± 5734
CA182 ± 83173 ± 137
TCA180 ± 4754 487 ± 13 419
GCA233 ± 5656 222 ± 15 714
UDCA138 ± 2520 ± 11
TUDCA5 ± 175 ± 22
LCA13 ± 22 ± 1
TLCA23 ± 412 ± 2
GLCA16 ± 411 ± 2
LCA-S7 ± 14 ± 2
DCA387 ± 6621 ± 16
TDCA45 ± 12213 ± 71
GDCA246 ± 43418 ± 91
Table 2 Murine plasma bile acid concentrations after bile duct ligation
BASham control (μmol/L)BDL 6 h (μmol/L)
TMCA0.229 ± 0.0291.003 ± 133
TCA0.122 ± 0.0271.072 ± 137
TCDCA0.029 ± 0.0037 ± 0.557
GCA0.007 ± 0.00021 ± 0.118
GCDCA0.003 ± 0.0030 ± 0
αMCA0.697 ± 0.27387 ± 41
βMCA0.175 ± 0.23253 ± 100
CA0.219 ± 0.05917 ± 10
CDCA0.0001 ± 0.00010.144 ± 0.085
TUDCA0.031 ± 0.00216 ± 14
TDCA0.016 ± 0.0040.330 ± 0.107
TLCA0.007 ± 0.0020.027 ± 0.002
UDCA0.131 ± 0.0020.492 ± 0.215
DCA0.042 ± 0.0180.109 ± 0.032
LCA0.054 ± 0.0130.033 ± 0.022