Gut Microbial Urease Activity Drives Hyperammonemia and Predicts Overt Hepatic Encephalopathy in Cirrhosis
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Background/aims: Hyperammonemia is a key factor in genesis and outcome of overt hepatic encephalopathy (OHE). It is caused by both reduced hepatic ammonia clearance and increased production in the gut by the bacterial urease enzy... ...
