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These specimens were everted and the intestinal sleeves secured onto 1 mm diameter stainless steel rods using 3-0 silk ties as described previously [ 15 ] . The distal ileal segments from 1-2 cm proximal to the ileocecal valve (immediately adjacent to the tissue used in the uptake experiments) and the jejunal segments were used for immunohistochemistry studies.
Based on these findings, a defect in ileal bile acid transport mechanisms in cystic fibrosis has been suspected.
The ileal segments from 7-8 cm and 0-1 cm proximal to the ileocecal valve, respectively, from each animal were pooled and used for Western blots.
Untreated children and adults with cystic fibrosis excrete amounts of fecal bile acids similar to patients with ileal resections [ 20 21 ] . Based on kinetic studies, this increased fecal loss appears to be secondary to an interrupted enterohepatic circulation of bile acids [ 20 21 ] . Bile acid malabsorption in cystic fibrosis appears to be due in part to diminished secretion of pancreatic enzymes and the presence of un-hydrolyzed triglycerides.
The present study was designed to determine if the activity and density of the ileal bile acid transporter IBAT is diminished in heterozygous and homozygous cftr knockout mice.