Probiotics and Alcoholic Liver Disease: Treatment and Potential Mechanisms.
- 2016-02-03
- Review
- Gastroenterology research and practice 2016
- Fengyuan Li
- Kangmin Duan
- Cuiling Wang
- Craig McClain
- Wenke Feng
- PubMed: 26839540
- DOI: 10.1155/2016/5491465
- Low evidence
the potential use of probiotics in ALD is receiving increasing investigative and clinical attention. In this review, we summarize recent studies on probiotic intervention in the prevention and treatment of ALD in experimental animal models and patients.
- Effect
- Beneficial
- Effect size
- Moderate