Cyp8b1 ablation prevents Western diet-induced weight gain and hepatic steatosis because of impaired fat absorption

Bile acids (BAs) are cholesterol derivatives that regulate lipid metabolism, through their dual abilities to promote lipid absorption and activate BA receptors. However, different BA species have varying abilities to perform these functions. Eliminating 12α-hydroxy BAs in mice via knockout causes lo...

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