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CHOLESTEROL SATURATION INDEX [1 record]

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Record 1 1992-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Liver and Biliary Ducts
OBS

Index: Any numerical characteristic developed for use in the analysis of quantitative information; specifically, a number expressing the magnitude of a given quantity of a similar kind, or of itself at some other period, the latter in each case being given by convention the value 100 (or other power of ten) in the scale of relative value.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Foie et voies biliaires
OBS

Deux types de solutions saturées en cholestérol ont été mises en évidence: les solutions métastables modérément saturées (...) les solutions réellement sursaturées, labiles (...) Le degré de sursaturation est donc vraisemblablement très important dans la formation des calculs.

Spanish

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