The transhepatic endotoxin gradient is present despite liver cirrhosis and is attenuated after transjugular portosystemic shunt (TIPS).

BACKGROUND: Translocation of gut-derived bacterial products such as endotoxin is a major problem in liver cirrhosis. METHODS: To assess the hepatic clearance of bacterial products in individuals with cirrhosis, we tested concentrations of Gram-negative bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS), LPS-binding...

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Autores principales: Benten, Daniel, Wiesch, Julian Schulze zur, Sydow, Karsten, Koops, Andreas, Buggisch, Peter, Böger, Rainer H, Gaydos, Charlotte A, Won, Helen, Franco, Veronica, Lohse, Ansgar W, Ray, Stuart C, Balagopal, Ashwin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3203072/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21978390
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-11-107

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