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Glycocholic Acid

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Definition: The glycine conjugate of CHOLIC ACID. It acts as a detergent to solubilize fats for absorption and is itself absorbed.     
Pharmacological Action Cholagogues and Choleretics; Detergents
Examples Glycodeoxycholic Acid
Other names Glycine Cholate; Cholylglycine; Glycocholate; Glycocholate Sodium; Glycocholic Acid, Sodium Salt
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
diamminebis(cholylglycinate(O,O'))platinum(II)  0   *Organoplatinum Compounds Glycocholic Acid/*analogs & derivatives. Bioconjug Chem 2000 Mar-Apr;11(2):167-74
diaminneplatinum(II)-chlorocholylglycinate  0   *Organoplatinum Compounds Cisplatin/*analogs & derivatives Glycocholic Acid/*analogs & derivatives. Bioconjug Chem 1997 Jul-Aug;8(4):453-8
3-hydroxy-5-cholenoylglycine  69776-17-6   Glycocholic Acid/*analogs & derivatives. Steroids 1986;47(2-3):143
3-succinyl-3-dehydrocholylglycine-bovine serum albumin conjugate  0   *Serum Albumin, Bovine *Succinates Glycocholic Acid/*analogs & derivatives. Int J Rad Appl Instrum (B) 1986;13(3):285
cholylglycyltyrosine  67319-56-6   Glycocholic Acid/*analogs & derivatives Iodine Radioisotopes. Am J Physiol 1983;245(5 pt 1):G681
cholylglycylhistamine  61601-56-7 Cholan-24-amide, 3,7,12-trihydroxy-N-(2-((2-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)ethyl)amino)-2-oxoethyl)-, (3alpha,5beta,7alpha,12alpha)  Glycocholic Acid/*analogs & derivatives Histamine/*analogs & derivatives. Am J Physiol 1980;238(3):G233; Scand J Gastroenterol 14(8):955;1979
choloylglycine hydrolase  EC 3.5.1.24   *Amidohydrolases Glycocholic Acid. Biochim Biophys Acta 452(1):165;1976; Clin Chim Acta 95(3):501;1979; Steroids 32(3):355;1978
sulfolithocholylglycine  15324-64-8   Glycocholic Acid/*analogs & derivatives. Am J Dis Child 132(10):1001;1978; Biochim Biophys Acta 1979;575(1):16; Horumon To Rinsho 1979;27(10):1185; Radioisotopes 1979;28(10):630

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