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Conversion of sodium lithocholate-24-14C to other products by guinea pig brain

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Intracerebral injection of sodium lithocholate into guinea pig showed that this steroid can be converted into other acidic products by the brain, in vivo. One of the products has been identified as 3-keto-5β-cholanoic acid.

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  1. Atomic Energy Medical Centre, Jinnah Post-Graduate Medical Centre, Karachi, Pakistan

    S. H. Mujtaba Naqvi

  2. Department of Biochemistry, St. Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri

    H. J. Nicholas

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  1. S. H. Mujtaba Naqvi
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Mujtaba Naqvi, S.H., Nicholas, H.J. Conversion of sodium lithocholate-24-14C to other products by guinea pig brain. Lipids 8, 651–653 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02533151

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