Product Description
MILLIPORE SIGMA MAK309-1KT - BILE ACID ASSAY KIT - TWELVE DIFFERENT TYPES OF BILE ACIDS ARE TYPICALLY FOUND IN MAMMALS, AMONG THEM TWO PRIMARY TYPES ARE CHOLIC ACID AND CHENODEOXYCHOLIC ACID. THESE CAN BE DEHYDROXYLATED INTO SECONDARY BILE ACIDS. FINALLY, THESE FOUR CAN BE CONJUGATED TO EITHER TAURINE OR GLYCINE CREATING 8 DIFFERENT CONJUGATED BILE ACIDS. BILE ACID LEVELS IN FECES, BLOOD, URINE, AND BILE CAN BE USED AS MARKERS FOR VARIOUS DISEASES SUCH AS HYPERLIPIDEMIA, CHOLESTASIS, GALL STONES, COLON CANCER, ETC. BILE ACIDS ALSO EXIST AS SULFATE SALT FORMS KNOWN AS BILE ACID SULFATES. SULFATION OF BILE ACIDS INCREASES THEIR SOLUBILITY AND DE - EQUAL TO CHM01T848-EA
MANUFACTURER:
MILLIPORE SIGMA
MANUFACTURER PART NUMBER:
MAK309-1KT
UNIT OF MEASURE:
EA
QTY PER UNIT OF MEASURE:
1
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN:
ORDER INCREMENT:
1
WEIGHT:
0
CONTRACTOR PART NUMBER:
2800235783
