Recent advances in understanding bile acid homeostasis [version 1; referees: 2 approved]
Bile acids are derived from cholesterol to facilitate intestinal nutrient absorption and biliary secretion of cholesterol. Recent studies have identified bile acids as signaling molecules that activate nuclear farnesoid X receptor (FXR) and membrane G protein-coupled bile acid receptor-1 (Gpbar-1, a...
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F1000 Research Ltd
2017-11-01
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| Online Access: | https://f1000research.com/articles/6-2029/v1 |