Influence of Gut–Liver Axis on Portal Hypertension in Advanced Chronic Liver Disease: The Gut Microbiome as a New Protagonist in Therapeutic Management

Clinically significant portal hypertension is associated with most complications of advanced chronic liver disease (ACLD), including variceal bleeding, ascites, spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, hepatorenal syndrome, and hepatic encephalopathy. Gut dysbiosis is a hallmark of ACLD with portal hypert...

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Main Authors: Francesco Santopaolo, Gaetano Coppola, Lucia Giuli, Antonio Gasbarrini, Francesca Romana Ponziani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Microbiology Research
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7481/13/3/38