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potassium chloride and Gallstones

potassium chloride has been researched along with Gallstones in 1 studies

Potassium Chloride: A white crystal or crystalline powder used in BUFFERS; FERTILIZERS; and EXPLOSIVES. It can be used to replenish ELECTROLYTES and restore WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE in treating HYPOKALEMIA.
potassium chloride : A metal chloride salt with a K(+) counterion.

Gallstones: Solid crystalline precipitates in the BILIARY TRACT, usually formed in the GALLBLADDER, resulting in the condition of CHOLELITHIASIS. Gallstones, derived from the BILE, consist mainly of calcium, cholesterol, or bilirubin.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Muscle contraction induced by cholecystokinin (CCK)-8, acetylcholine (ACh) and potassium chloride (KCl) was determined in enzymatically isolated GB muscle cells, and cholesterol levels were determined in plasma membranes."9.12Ursodeoxycholic acid improves muscle contractility and inflammation in symptomatic gallbladders with cholesterol gallstones. ( Alloni, R; Behar, J; Carotti, S; Cicala, M; Cong, P; Guarino, MP, 2007)
" Muscle contraction induced by cholecystokinin (CCK)-8, acetylcholine (ACh) and potassium chloride (KCl) was determined in enzymatically isolated GB muscle cells, and cholesterol levels were determined in plasma membranes."5.12Ursodeoxycholic acid improves muscle contractility and inflammation in symptomatic gallbladders with cholesterol gallstones. ( Alloni, R; Behar, J; Carotti, S; Cicala, M; Cong, P; Guarino, MP, 2007)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Guarino, MP1
Cong, P1
Cicala, M1
Alloni, R1
Carotti, S1
Behar, J1

Trials

1 trial available for potassium chloride and Gallstones

ArticleYear
Ursodeoxycholic acid improves muscle contractility and inflammation in symptomatic gallbladders with cholesterol gallstones.
    Gut, 2007, Volume: 56, Issue:6

    Topics: Acetylcholine; Adult; Aged; Cell Membrane; Cells, Cultured; Cholecystitis, Acute; Cholecystokinin; C

2007