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The human apical bile acid transporter (hASBT, SLC10A2) reabsorbs bile acids in the distal ileum, facilitating their recycling to the liver and resecretion. Its activity has been implicated in various disease states, including Crohn's disease, hypercholesterolemia, cholestasis, and type-2 diabetes. Post-translational modifications such as
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