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Nice find!Addition of NAC to bile collected from dogs reduces bile viscosity. Therefore, the mucolytic activity of NAC can be used to treat biliary sludge.
In vitro effect of 20% N-acetylcysteine on the viscosity of normal canine bile - PubMed
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the in vitro effect of 20% N-acetylcysteine (NAC) on the viscosity of normal canine bile. ANIMALS Bile samples obtained from 10 adult dogs euthanized for reasons unrelated to biliary disease. PROCEDURES Each sample was centrifuged to remove particulates, then divided into 3...pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov