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World J Hepatol. Apr 27, 2012; 4(4): 110-118
Published online Apr 27, 2012. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v4.i4.110
Published online Apr 27, 2012. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v4.i4.110
Bacterial translocation and changes in the intestinal microbiome associated with alcoholic liver disease
Arthur W Yan, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90033, United States
Bernd Schnabl, Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093, United States
Author contributions: Yan AW and Schnabl B contributed equally to this work and wrote the paper.
Supported by NIH grants No. K08 DK081830 and No. R01 AA020703; the Pilot Project Program of the Southern California Research Center for ALPD and Cirrhosis No. P50AA11999 funded by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism; and ABMRF/The Foundation for Alcohol Research to Schnabl B.
Correspondence to: Bernd Schnabl, MD, Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, MC0702, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093, United States. beschnabl@ucsd.edu
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Received: August 3, 2011
Revised: November 13, 2011
Accepted: April 24, 2012
Published online: April 27, 2012
Revised: November 13, 2011
Accepted: April 24, 2012
Published online: April 27, 2012
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