Lower gut microbiome diversity and higher abundance of proinflammatory genus Collinsella are associated with biopsy-proven nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

There is increasing evidence for the role of gut microbial composition in the pathogenesis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is the most serious form of NAFLD where inflammation causes liver damage that can progress to cirrhosis. We have characterized t...

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Main Authors: Stuart Astbury, Edmond Atallah, Amrita Vijay, Guruprasad P Aithal, Jane I Grove, Ana M Valdes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-05-01
Series:Gut Microbes
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19490976.2019.1681861