bile
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Earlier studies have shown that low oxygen levels can alter bile acids, substances produced by the liver, stored in the gallbladder, and released into the intestines to help digest fats.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
Thirteen of those deaths were attributed to vanishing bile duct syndrome, a condition marked by the destruction of the ducts that carry bile out of the liver.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
These microbes are believed to play roles in processes such as acid production in the digestive system and bile acid synthesis, which may help protect against harmful bacteria and infections.
From Science Daily • May 3, 2026
The bile ducts are small tubes that connect different organs, including the liver and gall bladder, and are part of the digestive system.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
It was cold, and dry, and it tasted of cigarettes and of bile.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
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