The effects of probiotics and symbiotics on risk factors for hepatic encephalopathy
Alterations in the levels of intestinal microbiota, endotoxemia, and inflammation are novel areas of interest in the pathogenesis of hepatic encephalopathy (HE). Probiotics and symbiotics are a promising treatment option for HE due to possible beneficial effects in modulating gut microflora and migh...
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Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins:
2017
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/42467/ |