Bile Acids in the Treatment of Cardiometabolic Diseases
Bile acids (BA), for decades considered only to have fat-emulsifying functions in the gut lumen, have recently emerged as novel car-dio-metabolic modulators. They have real endocrine effects, acting via multiple intracellular receptors in various organs and tissues. BA affect energy homeostasis thro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-11-01
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Series: | Annals of Hepatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119310427 |