Intestinal bacteria associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Friday, May 29, 2009 - 14:21
in Health & Medicine
Intestinal permeability and an overgrowth of bacteria in the small intestine are both associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). These findings are revealed in a new study in the June issue of Hepatology, a journal published by John Wiley & Sons on behalf of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD).