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Intestinal blood vessel-associated macrophages and gut-vascular barrier dysfunction in cirrhosis.
Lena Smets, Maria Francesca Viola, Markus Boesch, Jana Raman, Lukas Van Melkebeke, Max Nobis, Emilio Flint, Nika Pajk, Paola Brescia, Alessandra Silvestri, Rita Feio-Azevedo, Elodie Modave, Lander De Herdt, Annalisa Sanga, Oltin Tiberiu Pop
Published: 202510.1136/gutjnl-2025-335745
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Bacterial translocation in cirrhosis can trigger infection and hepatic decompensation, leading to systemic inflammation, organ failure and increased mortality. These infections often originate from the gastrointestinal tract after bacteri…
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