Roles of Oral, Gastric and Duodenal Microbiota in Liver Cirrhosis
10.3969/j.issn.1008-7125.2019.12.007
- Author:
Yingyi JIANG
1
Author Information
1. Department of Gastroenterology, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Duodenal Microbiota;
Gastric Microbiota;
Liver Cirrhosis;
Oral Microbiota
- From:
Chinese Journal of Gastroenterology
2019;24(12):741-744
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
With the development of gene sequencing, there are growing concerns on the role of digestive tract microbiota in liver cirrhosis and its complications. Most studies focus on the application of change of gut microbiota, probiotics and antibiotic therapy in liver cirrhosis, however, studies on oral, gastric and duodenal microbiota in liver cirrhosis are rare. This article reviewed the roles of oral, gastric and duodenal microbiota in liver cirrhosis for providing some new ideas for the treatment of liver cirrhosis and its complications.
