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Primary Biliary Cirrhosis and the Microbiome.
Seminars in liver disease - 1 Sept 2016
Quigley Eamonn M M
Abstract excerpt
Primary biliary cirrhosis is a rather uncommon, slowly progressive, cholestatic liver disease that predominantly affects middle-aged women. Apart from the changes in the gut microbiome that have been described in liver disease in general, little is known of the composition of the microbiome in primary biliary cirrhosis. Nevertheless, epidemiological, clinical, and some experimental evidence points to the possible...
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