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Stem Cell Transplant Results Encouraging in Alcoholic Cirrhosis
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Administering autologous expanded mobilized adult progenitor CD34+ cells into the hepatic artery of patients with alcoholic liver cirrhosis (ALC) leads to considerable benefit, researchers report in the September issue of the American Journal of Gastroenterology. Reuters Health Information
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Gut Permeability Linked With Nonalcoholic Steatosis
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Results of a study provide the first evidence that nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with increased intestinal permeability and small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, and that the extent of these abnormalities correlates with the severity of steatosis. Reuters Health Information
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