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Glycochenodeoxycholic acid

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Formula
  
C26H43NO5

Molar mass
  
449.6233 g/mol

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Medical vocabulary what does glycochenodeoxycholic acid mean


Glycochenodeoxycholic acid is a bile salt formed in the liver from chenodeoxycholic acid and glycine, usually found as the sodium salt. It acts as a detergent to solubilize fats for absorption.

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