Astragalus Polysaccharides Ameliorate Diet-Induced Gallstone Formation by Modulating Synthesis of Bile Acids and the Gut Microbiota

• Main Authors: Qian Zhuang (Author), Xin Ye (Author), Shuang Shen (Author), Jinnian Cheng (Author), Yan Shi (Author), Shan Wu (Author), Jie Xia (Author), Min Ning (Author), Zhixia Dong (Author), Xinjian Wan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Cholesterol gallstone (CG) disease has relationships with several metabolic abnormalities. Astragalus polysaccharides (APS) have been shown to have multiple benefits against metabolic disorders. We attempted to uncover the effect and mechanism of action of APS on diet-induced CG formation in mice. A...