Structural modulation of gut microbiota during alleviation of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with Gynostemma pentaphyllum in rats

Structural modulation of gut microbiota during alleviation of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with Gynostemma pentaphyllum in rats

Abstract Background The current work aimed to assess whether Gynostemma pentaphyllum (GP), a Chinese herbal medicine, structurally modifies the gut microbiota in rats during non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) treatment. Methods High-fat diet (HFD)-induced NAFLD rats were orally administered w...

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Main Authors: Shu-Hua Shen, Ting-Yan Zhong, Cui Peng, Jie Fang, Bin Lv
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
Subjects:
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Gynostemma pentaphyllum
Gut microbiota
Endotoxemia
Insulin resistance
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-020-2835-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-020-2835-7

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