Ursodeoxycholic acid after liver transplantation: does conjugation with taurine make the difference?

Ital J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 1999 Aug-Sep;31(6):469-71.

Author

U Beuers¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Medicine II, Klinikum Grosshadern, Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich, Germany. beuers@med2.med.uni-muenchen.de

PMID: 10575564

No abstract available

Publication types

Review
Comment

MeSH terms

Adjuvants, Immunologic / pharmacokinetics*
Adjuvants, Immunologic / therapeutic use*
Cholagogues and Choleretics / pharmacokinetics
Cholagogues and Choleretics / therapeutic use*
Humans
Immunosuppressive Agents / pharmacokinetics
Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use
Isomerism
Liver Transplantation* / physiology
Postoperative Care*
Taurine / metabolism*
Taurochenodeoxycholic Acid / pharmacokinetics
Taurochenodeoxycholic Acid / therapeutic use
Ursodeoxycholic Acid / pharmacokinetics*
Ursodeoxycholic Acid / therapeutic use*

Substances

Adjuvants, Immunologic
Cholagogues and Choleretics
Immunosuppressive Agents
Taurine
Taurochenodeoxycholic Acid
ursodoxicoltaurine
Ursodeoxycholic Acid