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The effect of colesevelam treatment on bile acid and lipid metabolism and glycemic control in healthy men.
Physiological research - 13 Dec 2016
Blahová T, Peterková L, Leníček M, Vlachová M, Zemánková K, Adámková V, Vítek L, Kovář J
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The treatment of hypercholesterolemia with bile acid (BA) sequestrants results in upregulation of BA synthesis through the classical pathway initiated by cholesterol 7alpha-hydroxylase (CYP7A1). To characterize the detailed dynamics of serum lipid and BA concentrations and the BA synthesis rate in response to treatment with BA sequestrants and to determine whether the -203A/C promoter polymorphism of the CYP7A1...
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