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Journal of Hepatology

Volume 60, Issue 1, January 2014, Pages 197-209
Journal of Hepatology

Review
Pathological bacterial translocation in liver cirrhosis

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Abbreviations

AMP
antimicrobial peptides
APC
antigen-presenting cell
BDL
bile duct ligation
BT
bacterial translocation
CCl4
carbon-tetrachloride
DC
dendritic cell
FxR
Farnesoid X receptor
GALT
gut-associated lymphoid tissue
GI
gastrointestinal
GNB
gram-negative bacteria
HE
hepatic encephalopathy
IEL
interepithelial lymphocyte
IFN
Interferon
IgA
Immunoglobulin A
IL
interleukin
LPS
lipopolysaccharide
MCP-1
monocyte chemotatic protein-1
MDP
Muramyl-Dipeptide
MLCK
myosin light chain kinase
MLN
mesenteric lmyph nodes
NO
nitric oxide
NOD
nucleotide binding oligomerisation domain 2
NFkB
nuclear factor kB
PGN
Peptidoglycans
ROS
reactive oxygen species
SBP
spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
SDD
selective gut decontamination
SIBO
small intestinal bacterial overgrowth
TJ
tight junction
TLR
toll-like-receptor
TNF
tumor necrosis factor
ZO
zonula occludens

Keywords

Bacterial translocation
Liver cirrhosis
Microbiome
Mucosa barrier
Gut-associated lymphoid tissue

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