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    We investigate how obesity, diabetes, and metabolic syndrome affect the liver-gut-brain axis. We focus our studies on bile acid physiology and receptor signaling within the context of alcoholic and metabolic liver disease.

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    Pharmacology
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    Diabetes, Obesity & Metabolism
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