Assessment of Intestinal Microbiota in Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) includes simple hepatic steatosis (SS) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). NAFLD is tightly linked to obesity and is thought to be secondary to various noxious signals, some of which may originate from the intestinal microbiota (IM). Despite a growing...
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| Language: | en_ca |
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2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1807/33467 |