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Associations of the gut microbiome with hepatic adiposity in the Multiethnic Cohort Adiposity Phenotype Study
1 Jan 2021
Abstract excerpt
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a risk factor for liver cancer and prevalence varies by ethnicity. Along with genetic and lifestyle factors, the gut microbiome (GM) may contribute to NAFLD and its progression to advanced liver disease. Our cross-sectional analysis assessed the association of the GM with hepatic adiposity among African American, Japanese American, White, Latino, and Native Hawaiian...
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