Abstract
Introduction: Infection is the most common precipitant for decompensation in liver cirrhosis. Endotoxin can enter the circulation due to increased gut permeability, and contributes to inadequate activation and dysfunction of the innate immune system in alcoholic cirrhosis. The aim of the study was to assess gut permeability, presence of endotoxin and neutrophil function in patients with liver cirrhosis.
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