The Function of the Canalicular Membrane in Bile Formation and Secretion

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Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationThe Liver
Subtitle of host publicationBiology and Pathobiology: Fifth Edition
PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons, Ltd
Pages339-348
Number of pages10
ISBN (Print)9780470723135
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 6 Oct 2009

Keywords

  • ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters in canalicular membrane
  • Bile formation mechanism
  • Biliary bile salt excretion
  • Biliary cholesterol excretion
  • Biliary phospholipid excretion
  • Canalicular membrane function in bile formation and secretion
  • Flippase function of ATP8B1
  • Flippases and floppases-role in biliary lipid handling
  • Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC)
  • Sodium-dependent taurocholate transporter NTCP (SLC10A1)

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