Point mutations in the ileal bile salt transporter cause leaks in the enterohepatic circulation leading to severe chronic diarrhea and malabsorption. [electronic resource]
- The Journal of clinical investigation Apr 1997
- 1807-8 p. digital
Publication Type: Editorial; Review
0021-9738
10.1172/JCI119345 doi
Animals Bile Acids and Salts--metabolism Carrier Proteins--genetics Diarrhea--etiology Enterohepatic Circulation--genetics Humans Ileum--metabolism Malabsorption Syndromes--etiology Organic Anion Transporters, Sodium-Dependent Phenotype Point Mutation Symporters