Role of intestinal flora in the development of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in children

Role of intestinal flora in the development of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in children

ABSTRACTIn China, 45% of adolescents with obesity develop fatty liver disease, a condition that increases the long-term risk of developing cirrhosis and liver cancer. Although the factors triggering nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) vary in children, the composition of intestinal microflora h...

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Main Authors: Jing Zhang, Mengxuan Shi, Chunna Zhao, Guangcai Liang, Chuan Li, Xiaomeng Ge, Caixia Pei, Yawei Kong, Dongdan Li, Wenli Yang, Bingyan Cao, Libing Fu, Yinkun Yan, Jie Wu, Jin Zhou, Yongli Fang, Xi Meng, Yong Li, Liming Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2024-02-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
Subjects:
BMI
children
gut microbiota
metabolism
NAFLD
NASH
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01006-23

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