The role of FGF19 in the diagnosis and pathophysiology of primary bile acid diarrhoea
Introduction: PBAD is a common cause of watery diarrhoea. It is diagnosed by the SeHCAT test and is characterized biochemically by elevated bile acid biosynthesis and low fasting FGF19. FGF19 is a gut hormone produced in the terminal ileum which negatively feeds back on hepatic BA synthesis. Aims: T...
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Imperial College London
2015
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