Imbalance in gut microbes from babies born to obese mothers increases gut permeability and myeloid cell adaptations that provoke obesity and NAFLD

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a multifactorial disease affecting nearly 40% of obese youth and up to 10% of the general pediatric population. A key aspect of NAFLD pathogenesis is proinflammatory hepatic macrophage activation and hepatic recruitment of circulating monocytes, which ori...

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Main Authors: Taylor K. Soderborg, Jacob E. Friedman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shared Science Publishers OG 2018-12-01
Series:Microbial Cell
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Online Access:http://microbialcell.com/researcharticles/2019a-soderborg-microbial-cell/