Homing in on bile acid physiology.
review · Level V
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Abstract
Fibroblast growth factor 15 (Fgf15), a hormone made by the terminal ileum in response to bile acids, represses hepatic bile acid biosynthesis. demonstrate that Fgf15 is also required for gallbladder filling.
Medical subject headings
- Bile Acids and Salts
- Fibroblast Growth Factors
- Gallbladder
- Ileum