Bile acids and the gut microbiota: metabolic interactions and impacts on disease

SL Collins, JG Stine, JE Bisanz, CD Okafor… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Despite decades of bile acid research, diverse biological roles for bile acids have been
discovered recently due to developments in understanding the human microbiota. As …

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and cardiovascular risk: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

PB Duell, FK Welty, M Miller, A Chait… - … , and vascular biology, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an increasingly common condition that is
believed to affect> 25% of adults worldwide. Unless specific testing is done to identify …

Efficacy and safety of elafibranor in primary biliary cholangitis

KV Kowdley, CL Bowlus, C Levy… - … England Journal of …, 2024 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Primary biliary cholangitis is a rare, chronic cholestatic liver disease
characterized by the destruction of interlobular bile ducts, leading to cholestasis and liver …

Randomized, controlled trial of the FGF21 analogue pegozafermin in NASH

R Loomba, AJ Sanyal, KV Kowdley… - … England Journal of …, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Pegozafermin is a long-acting glycopegylated (pegylated with the use of site-
specific glycosyltransferases) fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) analogue in development …

[HTML][HTML] Prospective study of outcomes in adults with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

AJ Sanyal, ML Van Natta, J Clark… - … England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The prognoses with respect to mortality and hepatic and nonhepatic outcomes
across the histologic spectrum of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are not well …

Mechanisms and disease consequences of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

R Loomba, SL Friedman, GI Shulman - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the leading chronic liver disease worldwide. Its
more advanced subtype, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), connotes progressive liver …

Tropifexor for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis: an adaptive, randomized, placebo-controlled phase 2a/b trial

AJ Sanyal, P Lopez, EJ Lawitz, KJ Lucas, J Loeffler… - Nature Medicine, 2023 - nature.com
The multimodal activities of farnesoid X receptor (FXR) agonists make this class an attractive
option to treat nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. The safety and efficacy of tropifexor, an FXR …

Hyodeoxycholic acid alleviates non-alcoholic fatty liver disease through modulating the gut-liver axis

J Kuang, J Wang, Y Li, M Li, M Zhao, K Ge, D Zheng… - Cell metabolism, 2023 - cell.com
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is regarded as a pandemic that affects about a
quarter of the global population. Recently, host-gut microbiota metabolic interactions have …

The complex link between NAFLD and type 2 diabetes mellitus—mechanisms and treatments

G Targher, KE Corey, CD Byrne… - … reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2021 - nature.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has reached epidemic proportions worldwide.
NAFLD and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are known to frequently coexist and act …

Role of bile acids and their receptors in gastrointestinal and hepatic pathophysiology

CD Fuchs, M Trauner - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2022 - nature.com
Bile acids (BAs) can regulate their own metabolism and transport as well as other key
aspects of metabolic homeostasis via dedicated (nuclear and G protein-coupled) receptors …