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Review Article

The bile acid membrane receptor TGR5: a novel pharmacological target in metabolic, inflammatory and neoplastic disorders

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Pages 213-223 | Received 13 Feb 2013, Accepted 02 May 2013, Published online: 20 Jun 2013

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