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Supplementation with Synbiotics and/or Branched Chain Amino Acids in Hepatic Encephalopathy: A Pilot Randomised Placebo-Controlled Clinical Study
Introduction: Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is common in patients with cirrhosis and is characterised by reduced hepatic ammonia clearance. This is accompanied by alterations in gut bacteria that may be ameliorated with synbiotics (pro- and prebiotics). Branched chain amino acids (BCAAs) are thought t...
Autores principales: | Vidot, Helen, Cvejic, Erin, Finegan, Liam J., Shores, E. Arthur, Bowen, David G., Strasser, Simone I., McCaughan, Geoffrey W., Carey, Sharon, Allman-Farinelli, Margaret, Shackel, Nicholas A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6723588/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31390762 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu11081810 |
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