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They found a decrease in total (apical + basolateral) bile acid uptake compared to normal controls [ 12 ] and hypothesized that bile acid malabsorption in cystic fibrosis was due to a primary mucosal defect although they had not specifically studied apical, Na +-dependent absorption.
No significant difference in the reduction of HIC or the presence of liver fibrosis was detected in this subgroup of patients, leading the authors to conclude that both treatments have a similar chelating effect over a relatively short time period.
Specific compounds that have the potential to inhibit collagen production such as CPT and the recently described inhibitor of geranylgeranyl transferase I [ 35] may prove to be clinically useful in the treatment of fibrosis.
The names of these illnesses are some of the most feared in our society: cancer, cystic fibrosis, renal failure - just to name a few.
However, a number of studies using biopsies in Ussing chambers have also been unable to demonstrate enhanced glucose absorption in cystic fibrosis [ 29 30 31 ] .