Researchers discovered that the body and gut microbes jointly regulate fat metabolism using BA-MCY, a molecule that balances ...

Explore how gut bacteria and intestinal cells regulate fat metabolism and cholesterol levels, offering insights for treating ...

As well as having a role in lipid absorption, bile acids can act as endocrine-signaling molecules. With previous studies suggesting that bile acids operate as metabolic integrators, Watanabe et al.

Consisting mainly of water, bilirubin (a breakdown product of haemoglobin), cholesterol and bile acids, this yellow ... dietary fats and increase the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins.