Characterization of gut microbiomes in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) patients: A connection between endogenous alcohol and NASH

Hepatology

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 601-609

  Zhu, Lixin ^a   Baker, Susan S ^a   Gill, Chelsea ^b   Liu, Wensheng ^a   Alkhouri, Razan ^a   Baker, Robert D ^a   Gill, Steven R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; RNA 16S;

ACIDAMINOCOCCACEAE; ADOLESCENT; ALCALIGENACEAE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; ARTICLE; BACTEROIDES; BIFIDOBACTERIACEAE; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CAMPYLOBACTERACEAE; CLOSTRIDIALES; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE COURSE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA; FAECALIBACTERIUM; FEMALE; GENUS; HUMAN; INTESTINE FLORA; LACHNOSPIRACEAE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PHYLUM; PORPHYROMONAS; PREVOTELLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEOBACTERIA; PYROSEQUENCING; RUMINOCOCCACEAE; RUMINOCOCCUS;

ADOLESCENT; BACTEROIDES; CHILD; ETHANOL; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; MALE; METAGENOME; OBESITY; PREVOTELLA; PROTEOBACTERIA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

EID: 84873296091     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: 15273350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.26093     Document Type: Article

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