Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6284358 Neuroscience Letters 2012 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Bile steroids are produced in the liver and in the brain. ► Bile steroids (BS) serve digestion of lipids in the gut and modulate neuronal activity in the brain. ► BS are NMDA and GABAA receptor antagonists modulating neuron firing. ► Chenodeoxycholate is most potent and when missing may lead to the neuronal dysfunction.
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