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Bile acids activate fibroblast growth factor 19 signaling in human hepatocytes to inhibit cholesterol 7α-hydroxylase gene expression†
Article first published online: 9 DEC 2008
DOI: 10.1002/hep.22627
Copyright © 2008 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
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Song, K.-H., Li, T., Owsley, E., Strom, S. and Chiang, J. Y. L. (2009), Bile acids activate fibroblast growth factor 19 signaling in human hepatocytes to inhibit cholesterol 7α-hydroxylase gene expression. Hepatology, 49: 297–305. doi: 10.1002/hep.22627
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Publication History
- Issue published online: 28 DEC 2008
- Article first published online: 9 DEC 2008
- Manuscript Accepted: 9 SEP 2008
- Manuscript Received: 6 JUN 2008
Funded by
- National Institutes of Health. Grant Numbers: DK44442, DK58379, DK92310
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