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To investigate the association between lactate-mediated alterations in the gut microbiota and disease progression in patients with liver cirrhosis; and to examine the correlations of lactate levels among serum, fecal, and tissue samples in patients with liver cirrhosis.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Cirrhosis |
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| Healthy control |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| observational study, no intervention | Other | observational study, no intervention |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Gut microbiota composition | baseline | |
| Lactate level | baseline |
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Inclusion Criteria:
- 1. Healthy individuals without a history of liver disease or related underlying disorders; or patients diagnosed with liver cirrhosis and its complications based on imaging and/or liver biopsy, with a history of chronic liver disease for more than 6 months. Etiologies include chronic hepatitis B virus infection, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, and alcoholic liver disease, among others.
2. Willing to participate in this study and able to provide written informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. A history of severe organic diseases involving the liver, gastrointestinal tract, kidneys, or other organ systems; malignant tumors; or autoimmune diseases.
2. Patients with acute infection or inflammatory diseases within the past 1 month.
3. Pregnant or breastfeeding women.
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Meet eligibility criteria
| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
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| Yi Xu | Contact | +86 13364060425 | xuyi2410@hotmail.com |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Xiaolong He | Southern Medical University, China | Study Director |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Zhujiang Hospital of Southern Medical University | Guangzhou | Guangdong | 510000 | China |
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| ID | Term |
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| D005355 | Fibrosis |
| ID | Term |
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| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
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| D019370 | Observation |
| ID | Term |
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| D008722 | Methods |
| D008919 | Investigative Techniques |
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