Macrophage inhibitory cytokine-1 aggravates diet-induced gallstone formation via increased ABCG5/ABCG8 expression.
Macrophage inhibitory cytokine 1 (MIC-1), which is overproduced in various human cancers and associated with cachexia, acts on the hypothalamus to suppress appetite and reduce body weight. We investigated the mechanisms through which MIC-1 affects bile acid metabolism and gallstone formation, which...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2023-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0287146 |