Taurohyocholic Acid sodium
Taurohyocholic acid (THCA) is a taurine-conjugated porcine bile acid that stabilizes cholesterol in liquid-crystalline phases, inhibiting crystal precipitation. It has demonstrated protective effects against taurolithocholic acid-induced cholestasis in isolated rat liver models, and its urinary levels are elevated in hepatitis B cirrhosis patients.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
117997-17-8
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Smiles
C[C@@]12[C@@]3 ([C@] ([C@]4 ([C@] (C) (CC3) [C@@] ([C@@H] (CCC (NCCS (=O) (=O) O) =O) C) (CC4) [H]) [H]) ([C@H] (O) [C@H] (O) [C@@]1 (C[C@H] (O) CC2) [H]) [H]) [H].[Na]
Molecular Formula
C26H44NO7S?Na
Molecular Weight
537.69
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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