Alcohol-related changes in the intestinal microbiome influence neutrophil infiltration, inflammation and steatosis in early alcoholic hepatitis in mice.

BACKGROUND:Alcohol-induced intestinal dysbiosis disrupts homeostatic gut-liver axis function and is essential in the development of alcoholic liver disease. Here, we investigate changes in enteric microbiome composition in a model of early alcoholic steatohepatitis and dissect the pathogenic role of...

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Published in:PLoS ONE
Main Authors: Patrick P Lowe, Benedek Gyongyosi, Abhishek Satishchandran, Arvin Iracheta-Vellve, Aditya Ambade, Karen Kodys, Donna Catalano, Doyle V Ward, Gyongyi Szabo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5370121?pdf=render