Rifaximin treatment shapes a unique metagenome-metabolism network in patients with decompensated cirrhosis.
Mei-Tong NiePei-Qin WangPei-Mei ShiXia-Lu HongXin ZhangBaoyu XiangMenghui ZhangWei Fen XiePublished in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2024)
Our study revealed distinct microbiome-metabolite networks regulated by rifaximin intervention in patients with decompensated cirrhosis. These findings suggest that targeting these specific metabolites or related bacteria might be a potential therapeutic strategy for decompensated cirrhosis.