Effect of Heavy Alcohol Consumption on Farnesoid X Receptor (FXR) Signaling
Status:
Recruiting
Trial end date:
2023-04-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The main purpose of this study is to see whether heavy drinking will interfere with a
specific pathway, called FXR signaling in the liver. The abnormality of this pathway may lead
to liver injury in some patients who drink heavily.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Suthat Liangpunsakul
Collaborators:
Intercept Pharmaceuticals National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)