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Association of lithocholic acid with skeletal muscle hypertrophy through TGR5-IGF-1 and skeletal muscle mass in chronic liver disease rats and humans
2022-06-16
Abstract excerpt
[Background & aims] Hepatic sarcopenia is one of many complications associated with chronic liver disease (CLD) and has a high mortality rate, however, the liver-muscle axis is not fully understood. Therefore, few effective treatments exist for hepatic sarcopenia, the best of which being branched-amino acid (BCAA) supplementation to help increase muscle mass. Our aim was to investigate the molecular mechanism(s) o...
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- Literature Corpus work
- aa506c6b-ebf7-53db-b254-51fb5dfb4873
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.06.14.22276395
