...J. Ahlberg; B. Angelin; K. Einarsson; K. Hellström; B. Leijd 1. The duodenal bile acid composition was analysed in 24 control subjects and 107 patients with various types of hyperlipoproteinaemia. A highly significant negative correlation was observed between the proportions of deoxycholic acid...

.... 2. The combined excretion of the neutral steroids (excluding plant sterol and plant sterol metabolites) averaged 1·07 ± 0·13 (± sem) mmol/day in the control subjects ( n = 14). The corresponding values in patients with hyperlipoproteinaemia type IIa ( n = 19), II ( n = 12) and IV ( n = 23) were 0·86...

...P. Clifton-Bligh; N. E. Miller; P. J. Nestel 1. Seven patients with type II hyperlipoproteinaemia were treated with the bile acid-sequestering resin, colestipol (5 g three times daily), after a prolonged period of taking placebo. 2. After 8–9 weeks of treatment, the plasma concentration of the non...