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ENTEROHEPATIC [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Liver and Biliary Ducts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- enterohepatic cycle
1, record 1, English, enterohepatic%20cycle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Foie et voies biliaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cycle entéro-hépatique
1, record 1, French, cycle%20ent%C3%A9ro%2Dh%C3%A9patique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cycle entérohépatique 2, record 1, French, cycle%20ent%C3%A9roh%C3%A9patique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trajet anatomique cyclique emprunté par certaines substances contenues dans la bile, qui passent dans l'intestin et sont réabsorbées en totalité ou en partie par la muqueuse intestinale, d'où elles gagnent le foie par la veine porte. 2, record 1, French, - cycle%20ent%C3%A9ro%2Dh%C3%A9patique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Liver and Biliary Ducts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- enterohepatic circulation
1, record 2, English, enterohepatic%20circulation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The recurrent cycle in which bile salts and other substances excreted by the liver pass through the intestinal mucosa and become reabsorbed by the hepatic cells and re-excreted. 1, record 2, English, - enterohepatic%20circulation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Foie et voies biliaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- circulation enterohépatique
1, record 2, French, circulation%20enteroh%C3%A9patique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- circulation entéro-hépatique 1, record 2, French, circulation%20ent%C3%A9ro%2Dh%C3%A9patique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cycle anatomique dans lequel les sels biliaires excrétés par le foie passent dans l'intestin, puis sont réabsorbés et excrétés à nouveau. 1, record 2, French, - circulation%20enteroh%C3%A9patique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-01-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Liver and Biliary Ducts
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- enterohepatic 1, record 3, English, enterohepatic
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Foie et voies biliaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- enterohépatique 1, record 3, French, enteroh%C3%A9patique
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hígado y conductos biliares
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- enterohepático 1, record 3, Spanish, enterohep%C3%A1tico
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-04-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacodynamics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- enterohepatic cycling
1, record 4, English, enterohepatic%20cycling
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If a drug is lipid-soluble then it may be reabsorbed by the intestine and undergo enterohepatic cycling... Enterohepatic cycling may thus result in greatly prolonging the lifetime of a drug in the body. 2, record 4, English, - enterohepatic%20cycling
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacodynamie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cycle entéro-hépatique
1, record 4, French, cycle%20ent%C3%A9ro%2Dh%C3%A9patique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un principe actif peut être excrété dans la bile et après un séjour plus ou moins long dans la vésicule se retrouve dans la lumière intestinale où il peut être absorbé ou réabsorbé pour retourner au foie et dans la circulation systémique puis être à nouveau excrété dans la bile et recommencer le cycle. Ce cycle excrétion biliaire-réabsorption intestinale porte le nom de cycle entéro-hépatique. 2, record 4, French, - cycle%20ent%C3%A9ro%2Dh%C3%A9patique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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