Opinion|Videos|June 25, 2024
Hepatic Encephalopathy: Exploring Alterations in Microbiota Caused by Liver Disease
Kimberly Brown, MD, explains the role of the gut microbiota in the development of hepatic encephalopathy (HE) and describes the common alterations to the microbiota that occur because of chronic liver disease.
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- Can you please explain the role of the gut microbiota in the pathogenesis of HE?
- What are the gut microbiome changes seen in chronic liver disease (CLD)?
- Does this vary in different stages of CLD?
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