Preferred Name

Ursodeoxycholic Acid [Chemical/Ingredient]

Synonyms

Deoxyursocholic Acid

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000007189

altLabel

Deoxyursocholic Acid

3 alpha,7 beta-Dihydroxy-5 beta-cholan-24-oic Acid

Ursodeoxycholic Acid

Ursodiol

Ursacholic Acid

Cholan-24-oic acid, 3,7-dihydroxy-, (3alpha,5beta,7beta)-

cui

C0042105

Ingredient of

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000162037

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000147507

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000156362

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000172042

MESH DEFINITION

An epimer of chenodeoxycholic acid. It is a mammalian bile acid found first in the bear and is apparently either a precursor or a product of chenodeoxycholate. Its administration changes the composition of bile and may dissolve gallstones. It is used as a cholagogue and choleretic.

MESH DUI

D014580

MeSH name

Ursodeoxycholic Acid

MESH UI

M0022413

NDFRT kind

INGREDIENT_KIND

notation

N0000007189

NUI

N0000007189

prefLabel

Ursodeoxycholic Acid [Chemical/Ingredient]

tui

T109

T123

T121

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000007073

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