A gut microbiome signature for cirrhosis due to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

A gut microbiome signature for cirrhosis due to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Development of cirrhosis in individuals with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease can predict mortality. Here the authors used a unique twin and family cohort to identify a gut microbiome-derived 16sRNA signature that can detect cirrhosis in individuals with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cyrielle Caussy, Anupriya Tripathi, Greg Humphrey, Shirin Bassirian, Seema Singh, Claire Faulkner, Ricki Bettencourt, Emily Rizo, Lisa Richards, Zhenjiang Z. Xu, Michael R. Downes, Ronald M. Evans, David A. Brenner, Claude B. Sirlin, Rob Knight, Rohit Loomba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-03-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-09455-9

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-09455-9

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