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Microbial Translocation and Gut Damage Are Associated With an Elevated Fast Score in Women Living With and Without HIV
28 Mar 2024
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Background: Steatohepatitis is common in persons living with HIV and may be associated with gut microbial translocation (MT). However, few studies have evaluated the gut-liver axis in persons living with HIV. In the Women's Interagency HIV Study, we examined the associations of HIV and circulating biomarkers linked to MT and gut damage using the FibroScan-aspartate aminotransferase (FAST) score, a noninvasive...
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