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Review
. 2021 Feb 1;17(1):15-18.
doi: 10.1002/cld.1010. eCollection 2021 Jan.

The Influence of the Microbiome on NAFLD and NASH

Somaya A M Albhaisi  1 , Jasmohan S Bajaj  2
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Review

The Influence of the Microbiome on NAFLD and NASH

Somaya A M Albhaisi et al. Clin Liver Dis (Hoboken). .

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Pathophysiological mechanisms explaining the role of microbiota in the development of NASH cirrhosis.
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