farnesoid X receptor
biology
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bile acids
- In bile acid: Role in disease
…acids by binding to the farnesoid X receptor, which helps regulate the production and reabsorption of bile acids. Bile acid sequestrants bind to bile acids in the intestine to prevent their reabsorption and thereby place increased demand on the liver to use more cholesterol to produce new bile acids; these…
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