Table 3.
Changes in gut microbiota in liver diseases
Diseases | Change in microbiota | Ref. |
NAFLD | Bacteroidetes ↓ | |
Prevotella ↑ | [41] | |
Porphyromonas ↑ | ||
Cirrhosis | Enterobacteriaceae ↑ | |
Streptococcaceae ↑ | [45,46] | |
Bifidobacteria ↓ | ||
Lachnospiraceae ↓ | ||
Bacteroidetes ↓ | ||
Firmicutes ↓ | [47] | |
Streptococcus spp. ↑ | ||
Veillonella spp. ↑ | ||
Alcoholics | Bacteroidaceae ↓ | [50,51] |
Prevotellaceae ↑ | ||
Alcoholic liver cirrhosis | Enterobactericaea ↑ | [53] |
Cirrhosis with encephalopathy | Porphyromonadacae ↑ | [55] |
Alcaligenacae ↑ |
NAFLD: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.