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Cell (In Press)
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A microbiome-bile acid axis mediates protection from chronic liver disease in females

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Summary

A Cell study reports that isoUDCA, a female-enriched bile acid produced by an estrogen-favored gut bacterial consortium, alleviates chronic liver injury by promoting hepatic cholesterol handling and bile acid metabolism via SREBP2-STARD4-CYP7B1 signaling.

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Preclinical academic research published in Cell; no clinical or regulatory milestone.

Importance:2/10
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preclinicalacademic researchmicrobiomebile acidsliver diseasesex differencesestrogen

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Published by Cell (In Press) on October 19, 2026 12:00 AM

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