Gut microbiota and butyrate contribute to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in premenopause due to estrogen deficiency

Limin Liu; Qingsong Fu; Tiantian Li; Kai Shao; Xing Zhu; Yingzi Cong; Xiaoyun Zhao

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0262855

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Gut microbiota and butyrate contribute to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in premenopause due to estrogen deficiency

Limin Liu,

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration

Affiliations Department of Medical Experiment Center, Qilu Hospital (Qingdao), Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Qingdao, China, Department of Qingdao Key Lab of Mitochondrial Medicine, Qilu Hospital (Qingdao), Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Qingdao, China
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Qingsong Fu ,

Roles Methodology

* E-mail: llm18561816628@163.com (XZ); 18561812532@163.com (QF)

Affiliations Department of Medical Experiment Center, Qilu Hospital (Qingdao), Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Qingdao, China, Department of Qingdao Key Lab of Mitochondrial Medicine, Qilu Hospital (Qingdao), Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Qingdao, China
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Tiantian Li,

Roles Methodology

Affiliations Department of Medical Experiment Center, Qilu Hospital (Qingdao), Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Qingdao, China, Department of Qingdao Key Lab of Mitochondrial Medicine, Qilu Hospital (Qingdao), Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Qingdao, China
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Kai Shao,

Roles Methodology

Affiliations Department of Medical Experiment Center, Qilu Hospital (Qingdao), Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Qingdao, China, Department of Qingdao Key Lab of Mitochondrial Medicine, Qilu Hospital (Qingdao), Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Qingdao, China
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Xing Zhu,

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Qilu Hospital (Qingdao), Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Qingdao, China
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Yingzi Cong,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, United States of America, Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, United States of America
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Xiaoyun Zhao

Roles Conceptualization

* E-mail: llm18561816628@163.com (XZ); 18561812532@163.com (QF)

Affiliations Department of Medical Experiment Center, Qilu Hospital (Qingdao), Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Qingdao, China, Department of Qingdao Key Lab of Mitochondrial Medicine, Qilu Hospital (Qingdao), Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Qingdao, China

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1737-7392

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Gut microbiota and butyrate contribute to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in premenopause due to estrogen deficiency

Limin Liu,
Qingsong Fu,
Tiantian Li,
Kai Shao,
Xing Zhu,
Yingzi Cong,
Xiaoyun Zhao

Published: February 2, 2022
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0262855

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