Synthetized from cholesterol in the liver, bile acids facilitate formation of micelles in the intestine, promoting absorption of dietary fat (197), but additionally, they are increasingly recognized to act as signaling molecules and receptor ligands (198)
Acknowledgements The authors' work is supported by the Primordia Institute of New Sciences and Medicine, by grants MOST103-2320-B-182-027-MY3 and MOST103-2321-B-182-014-MY3 from the Ministry of Science and Technology of Taiwan, and grants CMRPD1B0053, CMRPD1C0782, CMRPD190303, BMRPA04 and QZRPD120 from Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan
They can also return when the dose is increased
It can help regulate appetite, increase fullness, slow stomach emptying, and reduce calorie intake
It is a lot in absolute terms, but it is not experimental or dangerous