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Highlight report: New insights in liver physiology: Canalicular bile flux is diffusion dominated

One of the central functions of the liver is excretion of bile into the intestine. Currently, bile excretion is explained by the osmotic model, according to which bile acids are excreted by hepatocytes into the bile canaliculi and since bile acids are osmotically active they draw water into the cana...

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Autor principal: Ezzat Ahmed, Ahmed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7527507/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33013271
http://dx.doi.org/10.17179/excli2020-2836