Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery
Dec 2, 2015
BACKGROUND: Bariatric surgery is the most effective treatment alternative in morbid obesity. The mechanisms contributing to these benefits remain poorly understood. Bile acids (BAs) are mediators of different regulatory functions in glucose and chole...
Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association
Nov 1, 2025
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Diagnosis of bile acid diarrhea (BAD) has been based on 48-hour fecal BA excretion; serum 7αC4 (C4) has been used to screen for BAD. Optimal diagnostic cutoffs for C4 and biochemical measurements in a single stool sample are unknow...
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), a multifaceted autoimmune disorder, has lupus nephritis (LN) as one of its grave complications and is strongly associated with dyslipidemia. This investigation sought to delineate renal-specific lipid metabolism-re...
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