Secondary bile acids improve risk prediction for non‐invasive identification of mild liver fibrosis in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

AN Liu, CF Xu, YR Liu, DQ Sun, L Jiang… - Alimentary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Dysregulated bile acid (BA) metabolism has been linked to steatosis,
inflammation, and fibrosis in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Aim To determine …

[HTML][HTML] Association of serum and fecal bile acid patterns with liver fibrosis in biopsy-proven nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: An observational study

Y Kasai, T Kessoku, K Tanaka… - Clinical and …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
METHODS: We collected stool samples from 287 participants from 5 hospitals in Japan
(healthy control [HC]: n= 88; mild fibrosis: n= 104; and advanced fibrosis group: n= 95) …

Bile acids associate with specific gut microbiota, low‐level alcohol consumption and liver fibrosis in patients with non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease

LA Adams, Z Wang, C Liddle, PE Melton… - Liver …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Bile acids (BAs) are synthesized by the liver and modified by gut
bacteria, and may play an intermediary role between the gut microbiome and liver in …

Bile acids profile, histopathological indices and genetic variants for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease progression

N Nimer, I Choucair, Z Wang, I Nemet, L Li, J Gukasyan… - Metabolism, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective Metabolomic studies suggest plasma levels of bile acids (BAs) are elevated
amongst subjects with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) compared to healthy …

Association between circulating bile acid alterations and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis independent of obesity and diabetes mellitus

Y Jung, BK Koo, SY Jang, D Kim, H Lee… - Liver …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims Bile acid (BA) dysregulation is related to not only metabolic
diseases but also nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). We investigated whether …

Bile acids and dysbiosis in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

M Mouzaki, AY Wang, R Bandsma, EM Comelli… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background & Aims Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is characterized by dysbiosis.
The bidirectional effects between intestinal microbiota (IM) and bile acids (BA) suggest that …

Serum bile acid patterns are associated with the presence of NAFLD in twins, and dose‐dependent changes with increase in fibrosis stage in patients with biopsy …

C Caussy, C Hsu, S Singh, S Bassirian… - Alimentary …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background The fasting‐state serum bile acid profile in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
(NAFLD) has been reported to differ when nonalcoholic steatohepatitis is compared to …

The association of serum total bile acid with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in Chinese adults: a cross sectional study

Z Zhang, W Dai, S Weng, M Luo, J Fu… - Lipids in Health and …, 2020 - Springer
Background Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is currently the major cause of
chronic liver disease globally. Bile acids (BAs) have emerged as relevant signaling …

Association of non-invasive markers with significant fibrosis in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a cross-sectional study

F Zhang, Y Han, L Zheng, J Liu, Y Wu… - Diabetes, Metabolic …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The identification of significant fibrosis is critical for predicting the prognosis of non-
alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). This study aimed to compare the predictive value of …

Obesity modifies the performance of fibrosis biomarkers in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

S Qadri, N Ahlholm, I Lønsmann… - The Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Context Guidelines recommend blood-based fibrosis biomarkers to identify advanced
nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), which is particularly prevalent in patients with …