Treatment of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis with probiotics. A proof-of-concept study
Background. Probiotics have profound effect on nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) in animal models. We aimed to test the hypothesis that probiotics treatment was superior to usual care in reducing liver fat in NASH patients.Material and methods. Patients with histology-proven NASH were randomized t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-03-01
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Series: | Annals of Hepatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S166526811931364X |