Gut bacteria clues could spot liver damage early
NCT ID NCT07284862
First seen Jan 07, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 30 times
Summary
This study looked at 40 people with alcohol-related liver disease to see if tiny pieces from gut bacteria (called peptidoglycans) are linked to liver injury. Participants provided stool samples, which were tested for their ability to activate a specific immune sensor. The goal was to find out if these bacterial fragments could serve as new biomarkers for screening or diagnosing alcohol-related liver disease.
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Zhujiang Hospital of Southern Medical University
Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510000, China
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