Revisited role of the placenta in bile acid homeostasis

To date, the discussion concerning bile acids (BAs) during gestation is almost exclusively linked to pregnancy complications such as intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) when maternal serum BA levels reach very high concentrations (>100 μM). Generally, the placenta is believed to serve...

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Main Authors: Edgar Ontsouka, Mariana Schroeder, Christiane Albrecht
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2023.1213757/full