BiotaMD · the living gut
Condition

Fatty liver disease (MASLD)

3 associated organisms · The gut–liver axis in action: a leaky, dysbiotic gut and endotoxin exposure are increasingly tied to fat accumulation and inflammation in the liver.

Organisms associated with Fatty liver disease (MASLD)
Escherichia coli Opportunist Elevated in Fatty liver disease (MASLD)
Species

Endotoxin-producing and even alcohol-producing coliforms are enriched, feeding the gut–liver inflammatory axis.

Moderate evidence source: curated sample
Faecalibacterium prausnitzii Beneficial Reduced in Fatty liver disease (MASLD)
Species

Loss of this anti-inflammatory species tracks liver-fat and fibrosis severity.

Moderate evidence source: curated sample
Overall diversity Community metric Reduced in Fatty liver disease (MASLD)
Community metric

Reduced diversity accompanies more advanced disease.

Moderate evidence source: curated sample
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