Descriptor in English: | Taurocholic Acid |
Descriptor in Spanish: | Ácido Taurocólico |
Descriptor in Portuguese: | Ácido Taurocólico |
Descriptor in French: | Acide taurocholique |
Entry term(s): |
Cholyltaurine Sodium Taurocholate Taurine Cholate Taurocholate Taurocholate Sodium Taurocholate, Sodium Taurocholic Acid, (5 alpha)-Isomer Taurocholic Acid, (7 beta)-Isomer Taurocholic Acid, Monolithium Salt Taurocholic Acid, Monosodium Salt |
Tree number(s): |
D02.455.326.146.100.850.875 D02.886.645.600.055.850.800 D04.210.500.105.225.900 D04.210.500.221.430.873 |
Scope note: | The product of conjugation of cholic acid with taurine. Its sodium salt is the chief ingredient of the bile of carnivorous animals. It acts as a detergent to solubilize fats for absorption and is itself absorbed. It is used as a cholagogue and cholerectic. |
Annotation: | /biosyn /physiol permitted |
Allowable Qualifiers: |
AA analogs & derivatives AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BI biosynthesis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis DF deficiency EC economics GE genetics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PH physiology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine |
History Note: | 74(73) |
DeCS UI: | 14035 |
Descriptor UI: | D013656 |
Date Established: | 1974/01/01 |
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
Revision Date: | 2016/06/01 |
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Taurocholic Acid
- Preferred
Taurocholic Acid, Monosodium Salt
- Narrower
Taurocholic Acid, (7 beta)-Isomer
- Narrower
Taurocholic Acid, Monolithium Salt
- Narrower
Taurocholate
- Narrower
Taurocholic Acid, (5 alpha)-Isomer
- Narrower
Concept UI |
M0021069 |
Scope note | The product of conjugation of cholic acid with taurine. Its sodium salt is the chief ingredient of the bile of carnivorous animals. It acts as a detergent to solubilize fats for absorption and is itself absorbed. It is used as a cholagogue and cholerectic. |
Preferred term | Taurocholic Acid |
Entry term(s) |
Cholyltaurine |
Concept UI |
M0329635 |
Preferred term | Taurocholic Acid, Monosodium Salt |
Entry term(s) |
Sodium Taurocholate Taurocholate Sodium Taurocholate, Sodium |
Concept UI |
M0329637 |
Preferred term | Taurocholic Acid, (7 beta)-Isomer |
Concept UI |
M0329634 |
Preferred term | Taurocholic Acid, Monolithium Salt |
Concept UI |
M0372891 |
Preferred term | Taurocholate |
Entry term(s) |
Taurine Cholate |
Concept UI |
M0329636 |
Preferred term | Taurocholic Acid, (5 alpha)-Isomer |
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