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Cancer cachexia
Understanding and Addressing Cancer Cachexia (of: Transforming Cancer Cachexia Research: From Patient Insights to Personalized Care) Cancer cachexia is a serious syndrome impacting most cancer patients. It is characterized by severe weight loss due to...Learn more
Enterohepatic cycle and bile salt signaling
The enterohepatic circulation (EHC) is essential for maintaining both digestive and metabolic health. Bile salts, which are produced in the liver, act as essential signaling molecules that are efficiently recycled through the EHC. This continuous...Learn more
Intestinal barrier function
Strengthening the Intestinal Barrier to Improve Surgical Outcomes The gut plays a central role in maintaining health by balancing nutrient absorption, barrier function, immune defense, and interactions with the gut microbiome. In surgical patients, this...Learn more
