Preferred Label : enterohepatic circulation;
MeSH definition : Recycling through liver by excretion in bile, reabsorption from intestines (INTESTINAL
REABSORPTION) into portal circulation, passage back into liver, and re-excretion in
bile.;
MeSH synonym : circulations, entero-hepatic; entero hepatic circulation; entero-hepatic circulation; entero-hepatic circulations; enterohepatic circulations; circulation, entero-hepatic; circulation, enterohepatic; circulations, enterohepatic;
MeSH annotation : a metab concept, not a hemodynamic circ concept; bile-to-intestines-to-portal circ-to-liver-to-bile;
DF: ENTEROHEPATIC CIRC; a metab concept, not a hemodynamic circ concept; bile-to-intestines-to-portal circ-to-liver-to-bile;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enterohepatic circulation;
Origin ID : D004764;
UMLS CUI : C0014362;
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Recycling through liver by excretion in bile, reabsorption from intestines (INTESTINAL
REABSORPTION) into portal circulation, passage back into liver, and re-excretion in
bile.