Inflammation and scarring of the bile ducts—also known as cholangiopathies—can stop the bile from flowing, a vital fluid that helps digest fats. When bile can’t move through these ducts ...

John Lee, M.D. And James L. Boyer, M.D., From the Department of Internal Medicine and Liver Center, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut ...

A study shows that the semi-synthetic bile acid NorUDCA inhibits in the intestine the formation of pro-inflammatory T helper 17 cells (TH17) and at the same time promotes the generation of anti ...

Clostridium scindens acts as a promising biotherapeutic to restore bile acid (BA) homeostasis, which is altered in ulcerative colitis (UC) patients. Its 7α-dehydroxylated BA products alleviate disease ...