Preferred Label : taurodeoxycholic acid;
MeSH definition : A bile salt formed in the liver by conjugation of deoxycholate with taurine, usually
as the sodium salt. It is used as a cholagogue and choleretic, also industrially as
a fat emulsifier.;
MeSH synonym : deoxycholyltaurine; acid, taurodeoxycholic;
MeSH hyponym : sodium taurodeoxycholate; taurine deoxycholate; Deoxycholate, Taurine; Taurodeoxycholate; Taurodeoxycholate, Sodium;
MeSH CAS label : ethanesulfonic acid, 2-(((3alpha,5beta,12alpha)-3,12-dihydroxy-24-oxocholan-24-yl)amino)-;
MeSH Related Number : sodium taurodeoxycholate; 5PE424S83L;
Registry Number MeSH : 516-50-7;
Related CAS MeSH : 5PE424S83L (Sodium taurodeoxycholate);
MeSH annotation : a bile acid; /biosyn /physiol permitted;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taurodeoxycholic acid;
Is substance : O;
Origin ID : D013657;
UMLS CUI : C0039360;
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A bile salt formed in the liver by conjugation of deoxycholate with taurine, usually
as the sodium salt. It is used as a cholagogue and choleretic, also industrially as
a fat emulsifier.