Targeting Microbial Bile Salt Hydrolase Reprograms Bile Acid Metabolism and Ameliorates Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis in Mice
Wenchao Wei, Radka Graf, Yanhan Wang, Christopher J. Oalmann, Jennifer T. Lau, Xinyi Wang, Melanie Chien, Mary C. Conrad, Jonah Simon, Souradipta Ganguly, Tomoo Yamazaki, Aenne Harberts, Sainan Chen, Marcos F. Fondevila, Debanjan Dhar, , Bernd Schnabl
This study shows that the BSH inhibitor GR-7 reduces steatosis, inflammation, and fibrosis in a mouse model of MASH through bile acid metabolism reprogramming and immune modulation.
Molecular Metabolism · Aug 18, 2026Peer-reviewedPharmacology & Toxicology