Acupuncture improved hepatic steatosis in HFD-induced NAFLD rats by regulating intestinal microbiota

BackgroundIntestinal dysbiosis has been increasingly implicated in the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Acupuncture has been shown to have beneficial effects on NAFLD, but the mechanism is not yet clear. This study explores the potential beneficial effects of acupuncture on...

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Main Authors: Haiying Wang, Qiang Wang, Cuimei Liang, Liang Pan, Hui Hu, Hongjuan Fang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1131092/full