The Hylemon-Björkhem pathway of bile acid 7-dehydroxylation: history, biochemistry, and microbiology
Bile acids are detergents derived from cholesterol that function to solubilize dietary lipids, remove cholesterol from the body, and act as nutrient signaling molecules in numerous tissues with functions in the liver and gut being the best understood. Studies in the early 20th century established th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227523000652 |