A different gut microbiome linked to inflammation found in cirrhotic patients with and without hepatocellular carcinoma

Introduction and aim: A pro-oncogenic intestinal microbiome was observed in murine models; however, no specific microbiome in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has been reported. We aimed to compare the gut microbiome found in cirrhotic patients with or without HCC. Materials and methods:...

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Main Authors: Federico Piñero, Martín Vazquez, Patricia Baré, Cristian Rohr, Manuel Mendizabal, Mariela Sciara, Cristina Alonso, Fabián Fay, Marcelo Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-05-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S166526811930033X