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Steady-state and dynamic descriptions of the enterohepatic circulation of bile acids in healthy man are given. Methods for characterizing the enterohepatic circulation of bile acids in health and disease are summarized.
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Hofmann, A.F. (1976). The Enterohepatic Circulation of Bile Acids in Man. In: Taylor, W. (eds) The Hepatobiliary System. NATO Advanced Study Institutes Series, vol 7. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-8900-6_24
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