Elobixibat alleviates chronic constipation in hemodialysis patients: a questionnaire-based study
Abstract Background Hemodialysis patients are prone to constipation, which can adversely affect their quality of life (QOL). Elobixibat, a highly selective inhibitor of the ileal bile acid transporter, can increase the bile acid level in the colon and, subsequently, enhance colonic motility and secr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-01-01
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Series: | BMC Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-020-1179-6 |