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Farnesoid X Receptor Activation Promotes Hepatic Amino Acid Catabolism and Ammonium Clearance in Mice

The nuclear receptor subfamily 1 group H member 4 (NR1H4 or farnesoid X receptor, FXR) regulates bile acid synthesis, transport, and catabolism. FXR also regulates post-prandial lipid and glucose metabolism. We performed quantitative proteomic analyses… Continue reading

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Farnesoid X Receptor Activation Promotes Hepatic Amino Acid Catabolism and Ammonium Clearance in Mice

The nuclear receptor subfamily 1 group H member 4 (NR1H4 or farnesoid X receptor, FXR) regulates bile acid synthesis, transport, and catabolism. FXR also regulates post-prandial lipid and glucose metabolism. We performed quantitative proteomic analyses… Continue reading

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Timing Affects Measurement of Portal Pressure Gradient After Placement of Transjugular Intrahepatic Porto-systemic Shunts in Patients With Portal Hypertension

A reduction in portal pressure gradient (PPG) to below 12 mmHg after placement of a transjugular intrahepatic porto-systemic shunt (TIPS) correlates with the absence of further bleeding or ascites at follow-up examinations of patients with cirrhosis. T… Continue reading

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Timing Affects Measurement of Portal Pressure Gradient After Placement of Transjugular Intrahepatic Porto-systemic Shunts in Patients With Portal Hypertension

A reduction in portal pressure gradient (PPG) to below 12 mmHg after placement of a transjugular intrahepatic porto-systemic shunt (TIPS) correlates with the absence of further bleeding or ascites at follow-up examinations of patients with cirrhosis. T… Continue reading

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Gastroenterology is the premiere journal in theĀ fieldĀ of gastrointestinal disease and is led by an internationally renowned board of editors. As the official journal of the AGA Institute, Gastroenterology delivers up-to-date and authoritative coverag… Continue reading

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In a randomized controlled trial of children in the Netherlands with functional constipation, pelvic physiotherapy was more effective than standard medical care in relieving constipation after 6 months of follow-up. Continue reading

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