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Hereditary liver disease: gallstones.

Best practice & research. Clinical gastroenterology - 1 Oct 2010

Wittenburg Henning

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Gallstones are common in Western countries and due to pain and complications pose a substantial burden on health care systems. In general, cholesterol gallstones are distinguished from bilirubin gallstones. Bilirubin gallstones form if the ion product of unconjugated bilirubin and calcium in gallbladder bile exceeds the solubilisation capacities of mixed micelles and vesicles. Cholesterol gallstones develop if...

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PMID: 20955975
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpg.2010.07.004

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