Bacterial antigen translocation and age as BMI-independent contributing factors on systemic inflammation in NAFLD patients.
Isabel Gómez-HurtadoRocío Gallego-DuránPedro ZapaterJavier AmpueroRocío AllerJavier CrespoMaria Teresa Arias-LosteCarmelo García-MonzónPablo BellotÁgueda González-RodríguezOriol JuanolaManuel RomeroRubén FrancesPublished in: Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver (2020)
Serum circulating bacterial antigens as well as age were BMI-independent factors related to increased systemic inflammation in NAFLD and provides insight on the multifaceted sources of inflammation in these patients.