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IBAT: ileal bile acid transporter; CFTR: cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator.
In contrast, cftr (-/-) mice may experience bile acid malabsorption even though their ileal mucosal cells express four-fold more IBAT transporters than normal cells.
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.