Effect of Tween 80 on Cholestyramine-Induced Malabsorption.

1 October 1964

journal article
research article
Published by Frontiers Media SA in Experimental Biology and Medicine

Vol. 117 (1) , 226-229
https://doi.org/10.3181/00379727-117-29542

Abstract

Summary Tween 80, a synthetic detergent, was shown to affect cholestyramine-induced malabsorption in man by reducing fecal output of fat, bile acids, nitrogen, and I¹³¹ triolein. Possible mechanisms of action are discussed.

Keywords

BILE ACIDS AND SALTS
CHOLESTYRAMINE
FATS
FECES
ION EXCHANGE RESINS
MALABSORPTION SYNDROMES
NITROGEN
PHARMACOLOGY
SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS
TOXICOLOGIC REPORT

This publication has 1 reference indexed in Scilit:

MODIFICATION OF FAT ABSORPTION IN THE DIGESTIVE TRACT BY THE USE OF AN EMULSIFYING AGENT
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1948