Table 7.
Leading 20 keywords in the research on the gut microbiota in relation to cirrhosis and 10 keywords related to bacterial taxa.
| Rank | Keyword | Counts | Total link strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease | 446 | 950 |
| 2 | Cirrhosis | 404 | 832 |
| 3 | Gut microbiota | 339 | 645 |
| 4 | Liver cirrhosis | 264 | 439 |
| 5 | Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis | 252 | 599 |
| 6 | Probiotics | 195 | 518 |
| 7 | Inflammation | 191 | 476 |
| 8 | Microbiome | 179 | 434 |
| 9 | Hepatic encephalopathy | 177 | 374 |
| 10 | Microbiota | 168 | 421 |
| 11 | Bacterial translocation | 142 | 336 |
| 12 | Gut-liver axis | 120 | 337 |
| 13 | Fibrosis | 118 | 284 |
| 14 | Liver fibrosis | 118 | 188 |
| 15 | Dysbiosis | 114 | 310 |
| 16 | Hepatocellular carcinoma | 107 | 246 |
| 17 | Liver disease | 106 | 190 |
| 18 | Portal hypertension | 95 | 209 |
| 19 | Bile acids | 91 | 218 |
| 20 | Gut microbiome | 84 | 188 |
| Rank | Keyword (taxa) | Counts | Total link strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lactobacillus | 49 | 22 |
| 2 | Escherichia coli | 43 | 17 |
| 3 | Helicobacter pylori | 32 | 7 |
| 4 | Akkermansia muciniphila | 31 | 8 |
| 5 | Clostridium difficile | 20 | 5 |
| 6 | Clostridium difficile infection | 20 | 5 |
| 7 | Helicobacter pylori infection | 15 | 5 |
| 8 | Bifidobacterium | 14 | 12 |
| 9 | Lactobacillus acidophilus | 10 | 3 |