The causal effect of gut microbiota on hepatic encephalopathy: a mendelian randomization analysis
Our MR study demonstrated a potential causal association between Bifidobacterium, Bifidobacteriaceae, and Bifidobacteriales and HE. This finding may provide new therapeutic targets for patients at risk of HE in the future.
Authors
- Zaibo Jiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0523-6488)
- Xin‐Yi Deng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-6460-9985)
- Junyang Luo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2665-1608)
- Mingsheng Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4749-4231)
- Jiajun Deng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6834-0322)
- Shiyu Cao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8714-2559)
- Junwei Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8054-3504)
- Jialin Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8877-8348)
- Tsz Yu Lau (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-0159-0913)
- Hui-Ying Ran
Institutions
- Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
- Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Medical Genomics
- Published
- 2024-08-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12920-024-01939-y
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.32