Effect of liver-brain-gut neural axis on NAFLD

Itsuo Nagayama; Kenya Kamimura; Masayoshi Ko; Takashi Owaki; Takuro Nagoya; Shuji Terai

doi:10.32272/ans.59.2_208

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Effect of liver-brain-gut neural axis on NAFLD

Itsuo Nagayama, Kenya Kamimura, Masayoshi Ko, Takashi Owaki, Takuro Nagoya, Shuji Terai

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Keywords: nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, serotonin, ghrelin, inter organ crosstalk, autonomic nervous system

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2022 Volume 59 Issue 2 Pages 208-211

DOI https://doi.org/10.32272/ans.59.2_208

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Abstract

The liver-brain-gut axis has been focused on its effect on the several liver diseases. Among the various factors involved in the axis, we have focused on the effect of autonomic neural axis and reported its effect on NAFLD. In this review, we will talk about our recent progress with the basic information in this field.

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