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The phrase "bile acid" is correct and usable in written English.
This phrase is often used in the context of medical or scientific writing to describe a type of acid found in the digestive system. For example: "Bile acids are important for aiding in digestion and maintaining a healthy intestinal environment."
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bile acid
noun
Any of the steroid acids produced by the liver, such as cholic acid, that occur in bile as sodium salts and serve to neutralize the contents of the stomach as they enter the duodenum and to aid the emulsification and absorption of fats
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Alnouti, Y. Bile Acid sulfation: a pathway of bile acid elimination and detoxification.
Dawson, P. A., Lan, T. & Rao, A. Bile acid transporters.
Camilleri, M. Bile Acid diarrhea: prevalence, pathogenesis, and therapy.
Circulating bile acid concentrations are elevated after bariatric surgery.
Bile acid inhibits cell death in Huntington's disease.
Bile acid binding to sevelamer HCl.
Phillips, F., Muls, A. C., Lalji, A. & Andreyev, H. J. Are bile acid malabsorption and bile acid diarrhoea important causes of loose stool complicating cancer therapy?
Dempsey, J. L. et al. Pharmacological activation of PXR and CAR down-regulates distinct bile acid-metabolizing intestinal bacteria and alters bile acid homeostasis.
It provides the enzymes necessary to metabolize cholesterol and bile acid.
Vertical sleeve gastrectomy (VSG), the most common type of bariatric surgery, increases bile acid concentration and the subsequent signaling of the bile-acid receptor TGR5.
Higuchi, H. et al. The bile acid glycochenodeoxycholate induces trail-receptor 2/DR5 expression and apoptosis.
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