title: [Physiopathology of cholesterol biliary calculi].
abstract: The development of gallstones into the gallbladder is a dynamic event that comprises many contributing factors. In this work we reviewed the main factors such as physico-chemical properties of the major components of bile, with the purpose of obtain better understanding of the pathogenesis of cholesterol gallstones.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Gastroenterología, Instituto Nacional de la Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, México, D.F.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Méndez-Sánchez
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Uscanga
mesh_terms: D001646:Bile / Q000737:chemistry; D002769:Cholelithiasis / Q000737:chemistry / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D002784:Cholesterol / Q000032:analysis* / Q000737:chemistry; D005704:Gallbladder / Q000503:physiopathology
chemical_list: D002784:Cholesterol
vernacular_title: Fisiopatología de los cálculos biliares de colesterol.