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Role of SIBO and gut microbiota in the pathogenesis of hepatic encephalopathy. Both SIBO and a dysbiosis with low Bacteroidetes and high Proteobacteria and Fusobacteria may contribute to the pathogenesis of HE, by engendering a damage to tight junctions and producing toxins and ammonia which, in turn, worsen HE.
