Gut bacterium restores bile acid balance to heal intestinal injuries, offering potential ulcerative colitis treatments
The human gut is home to trillions of bacteria that play vital roles in digestion, immunity, and overall health. When this ...
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Diet, microbes and fat: A new pathway controlling levels of body fat and cholesterol
One of the most important groups of such molecules is termed bile acids (also known as bile ... a professor in the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology in the College of Arts and Sciences ...
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Focus on the gut-liver axis: semisynthetic bile acid has anti-inflammatory effects on the gut
A study shows that the semi-synthetic bile acid NorUDCA inhibits in the intestine the formation of pro-inflammatory T helper 17 cells (T H 17) and at the same time promotes the generation of ...