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Restoration of a healthy intestinal microbiota normalizes portal hypertension in a rat model of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.

Teresa García-LezanaImma RaurellMiren BravoManuel Torres-ArauzMaría Teresa SalcedoAlba SantiagoAndreu SchoenenbergerChaysavanh ManichanhJoan GenescàMaría MartellSalvador Augustin
Published in: Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (2018)
The IM exerts a direct influence in the development of PH in rats with diet-induced NASH and dysbiosis; PH, insulin resistance, and endothelial dysfunction revert when a healthy IM is restored. (Hepatology 2018;67:1485-1498).
Keyphrases
  • insulin resistance
  • blood pressure
  • adipose tissue
  • type diabetes
  • metabolic syndrome
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • skeletal muscle
  • glycemic control