Adjunct Fenofibrate Up‐regulates Bile Acid Glucuronidation and Improves Treatment Response For Patients With Cholestasis

Accumulation of cytotoxic bile acids (BAs) during cholestasis can result in liver failure. Glucuronidation, a phase II metabolism pathway responsible for BA detoxification, is regulated by peroxisome proliferator–activated receptor alpha (PPARα). This study investigates the efficacy of adjunct fenof...

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Main Authors: Gina M. Gallucci, Jocelyn Trottier, Christopher Hemme, David N. Assis, James L. Boyer, Olivier Barbier, Nisanne S. Ghonem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health/LWW 2021-12-01
Series:Hepatology Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/hep4.1787