To investigate the hypocholesterolemic mechanism of barley in vivo, six-week-old C57BL/6J mice were fed a high-fat diet (HFD) or high-fat diet containing barley (HFD-B) for seven weeks. Total and LDL ...

Objective Faecal microbiota transplant (FMT) effectively treats recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection (rCDI), but its mechanisms of action remain poorly defined. Certain bile acids affect C.

Wilson's disease is an inherited disorder of copper metabolism caused by a mutation in the copper-transporting gene ATP7B, and it results in excessive copper accumulation in the liver and brain.

Pyrrolizidine alkaloid (PA) poisoning is well-known because of the intake of PA-containing plant-derived natural products and PA-contaminated foodstuffs. Based on different structures of the necine ...

Bile acids (BAs) have traditionally been viewed as mere ‘detergent’ molecules responsible for absorption of dietary fats and lipid-soluble vitamins. However, over the past decade, research in the ...

Normal Poop Color. Poop is normally brown. The color is the result of what you eat and how much bile is in your stool. Bile is a fluid your liver makes to digest fats. It starts out as a yellowish ...

IDA agents are excreted in the bile canaliculi similarly to ICG without undergoing biotransformation during their transport through the hepatocyte and, therefore, are ideal tracers for the biliary ...