... fibrosis Macrophages Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease Osteopontin Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is now becoming one of the most common cause of end-stage liver disease in Western countries with a death rate ascribed to NASH-related cirrhosis accounting for 12–25% [ 1 , 2 ]. NASH is also...

...-metabolism. The metabolic conditions reviewed here include obesity, a known risk factor for all of the other metabolic conditions, as well as, cardiovascular disease, diabetes and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Only by further understanding the cause and result of gut dysbiosis will an adequate solution...