Patients with low muscle mass have characteristic microbiome with low potential for amino acid synthesis in chronic liver disease

K Yamamoto, Y Ishizu, T Honda, T Ito, N Imai… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Sarcopenia is thought to be related to the microbiome, but not enough reports in chronic
liver disease (CLD) patients. In addition to the differences in microbiome, the role of the …

[HTML][HTML] Sarcopenia-related gut microbial changes are associated with the risk of complications in people with cirrhosis

PC Lee, KC Lee, TC Yang, HS Lu, TY Cheng, YJ Chen… - JHEP Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Sarcopenia and gut dysbiosis are common in individuals with cirrhosis.
However, the association between sarcopenia and microbial alterations, and the …

Alterations of intestinal microbiota in liver cirrhosis with muscle wasting

X Ren, S Hao, C Yang, L Yuan, X Zhou, H Zhao, J Yao - Nutrition, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives The intestinal microbiota plays an important role in the nutritional status and
energy metabolism of the host. Liver cirrhosis is accompanied by muscle wasting or …

Altered gut microbiome, bile acid composition and metabolome in sarcopenia in liver cirrhosis

B Aliwa, A Horvath, J Traub… - Journal of Cachexia …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Sarcopenia in liver cirrhosis is associated with low quality of life and high
mortality risk. The pathogenesis has yet to be fully understood. We hypothesized that gut …

Characterization of the gut‐liver‐muscle axis in cirrhotic patients with sarcopenia

FR Ponziani, A Picca, E Marzetti, R Calvani… - Liver …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background & Aim Sarcopenia is frequent in cirrhosis and is associated with
unfavourable outcomes. The role of the gut‐liver‐muscle axis in this setting has been poorly …

Liver cirrhosis and sarcopenia from the viewpoint of dysbiosis

H Nishikawa, H Enomoto, S Nishiguchi… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sarcopenia in patients with liver cirrhosis (LC) has been attracting much attention these
days because of the close linkage to adverse outcomes. LC can be related to secondary …

Sarcopenia in patients with advanced liver disease

FR Ponziani, A Gasbarrini - Current Protein and Peptide …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Sarcopenia is the loss of muscle mass and function, affecting up to 70% of patients with
advanced liver disease. Liver cirrhosis is characterized by an altered glucose metabolism …

Population‐based metagenomics analysis reveals altered gut microbiome in sarcopenia: data from the Xiangya Sarcopenia Study

Y Wang, Y Zhang, NE Lane, J Wu… - Journal of cachexia …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Several studies have examined gut microbiota and sarcopenia using 16S
ribosomal RNA amplicon sequencing; however, this technique may not be able to identify …

Differential metabolites in cirrhotic patients with hepatitis B and muscle mass loss

X Liu, L Han, S Bi, X Ding, Q Sheng, Y Jiang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Sarcopenia leads to complications (infections, hepatic encephalopathy and
ascites) and poor overall survival in patients with cirrhosis, in which the phenotypic …

[HTML][HTML] High-throughput sequencing analysis of the characteristics of the gut microbiota in aged patients with sarcopenia

Y Zhang, Y Zhu, Q Guo, W Wang, L Zhang - Experimental Gerontology, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The gut microbiota is a complex microbial community that changes in response
to various intestinal diseases, including aging-related diseases such as sarcopenia. Several …