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Bile acid biosynthesis

Pathways and regulation

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  1. Department of Lipid Research, Public Health Research Institute, 455 First Avenue, 10016, New York, New York

    Erwin H. Mosbach PhD & Gerald Salen MD

  2. East Orange VA Hospital, 10016, East Orange, New Jersey

    Erwin H. Mosbach PhD & Gerald Salen MD

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Supported in part by Research Grants from the United States Public Health Service (AM-05222, HL-10894, NS-10092), the National Science Foundation (GB-31919X), and the IPD Corporation.

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Mosbach, E.H., Salen, G. Bile acid biosynthesis. Digest Dis Sci 19, 920–929 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01076215

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