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Cholelitholysis using methyl tertiary butyl ether.

Published Jan 1, 1985 · M. Allen, T. Borody, Thomas F. Bugliosi

Gastroenterology

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In Vitro StudyHighly Cited

Study Snapshot

Methyl tertiary butyl ether shows potential as a cholesterol gallstone solvent, dissolved human gallstones within 60-100 minutes in vitro and in dogs, warranting further evaluation for human use.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

Cholelitholysis using methyl tertiary butyl ether.

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