Lithocholic acid is one such secondary metabolite, made by gut bacteria from a bile acid produced by the host. But the idea ...

Microbes living in our guts help us digest food by reshaping the bile acids that our livers produce for breaking down fats.

University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers revealed how gut microbial bile acids impact colon cancer. One bile acid slows ...

Bile acids (BAs), traditionally recognized for their role in dietary fat digestion and cholesterol metabolism, are increasingly implicated as key regulators in obesity-related diseases (1). Beyond ...

The poultry industry loses up to $6 billion annually due to necrotic enteritis, a preventable intestinal disease in poultry, ...