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Metabolism > Enterohepatic Circulation

Preferred term

Enterohepatic Circulation  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

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Entry terms

  • Circulation, Entero-Hepatic
  • Circulation, Enterohepatic
  • Circulations, Entero-Hepatic
  • Circulations, Enterohepatic
  • Entero Hepatic Circulation
  • Entero-Hepatic Circulation
  • Entero-Hepatic Circulations
  • Enterohepatic Circulations

Note

  • a metab concept, not a hemodynamic circ concept; bile-to-intestines-to-portal circ-to-liver-to-bile

Scope note

  • Recycling through liver by excretion in bile, reabsorption from intestines (INTESTINAL REABSORPTION) into portal circulation, passage back into liver, and re-excretion in bile.

History note

  • 75

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004764

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