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Efficacy and safety of the farnesoid X receptor agonist obeticholic acid in patients with type 2 diabetes and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

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Administration of 25 or 50 mg OCA for 6 weeks was well tolerated, increased insulin sensitivity, and reduced markers of liver inflammation and fibrosis in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
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This article is published in Gastroenterology.The article was published on 2013-09-01. It has received 794 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Insulin resistance & Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

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Bile Diversion Improves Metabolic Phenotype Dependent on Farnesoid X Receptor (FXR)

TL;DR: The current study investigated whether bile diversion improves metabolic phenotype under farnesoid X receptor (FXR) deficiency and found it to be effective.
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Multi-Target Drugs for Kidney Diseases

TL;DR: Overall, there is excellent potential for multi-target drugs that act on several cell types and signaling pathways to treat kidney diseases.
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Management of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease: The diabetology perspective

TL;DR: In this paper , a comprehensive review is presented to compile the current evidence from a diabetologist's perspective on metabolic-associated fatty live disease (MAFLD) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
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Discovery, optimization, and evaluation of non-bile acid FXR/TGR5 dual agonists

TL;DR: In this article, a compound 20p was evaluated in C57BL/6J mice, that were administered a choline-deficient, L-amino acid-defined, high-fat diet (CDAHFD) consisting of 60kcal% fat and 0.1% methionine by weight for one week.
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Diagnosis and Classification of Diabetes Mellitus

Vittorio Basevi
- 06 Feb 2011 - 
TL;DR: The chronic hyperglycemia of diabetes is associated with long-term damage, dys-function, and failure of differentorgans, especially the eyes, kidneys, nerves, heart, and blood vessels.
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Glucose clamp technique: a method for quantifying insulin secretion and resistance.

TL;DR: Methods for the quantification of beta-cell sensitivity to glucose (hyperglycemic clamp technique) and of tissue sensitivity to insulin (euglycemic insulin clamp technique] are described.
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Fibroblast growth factor 15 functions as an enterohepatic signal to regulate bile acid homeostasis

TL;DR: It is demonstrated that fibroblast growth factor 15 signals from intestine to liver to repress the gene encoding cholesterol 7alpha-hydroxylase (CYP7A1), which catalyzes the first and rate-limiting step in the classical bile acid synthetic pathway.
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Role of Bile Acids and Bile Acid Receptors in Metabolic Regulation

TL;DR: Results suggest that modulation of FXR activity and BA metabolism may open new attractive pharmacological approaches for the treatment of the metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes.
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