RT Journal Article T1 Non‑alcoholic fatty liver disease in patients with morbid obesity: the gut microbiota axis as a potential pathophysiology mechanism A1 Cornejo Pareja, Isabel María A1 Mohamed-Reda, Amiar A1 Ocaña-Wilhelmi, Luis Tomás A1 Soler Humanes, Rocio A1 Arranz-Salas, Isabel María A1 Garrido-Sánchez, Lourdes A1 Gutiérrez-Repiso, Carolina A1 Tinahones-Madueño, Francisco José K1 Hígado - Enfermedades K1 Metabolismo - Alteraciones K1 Obesidad K1 Hepatitis AB Alterations in gut microbiota are associated with the pathogenesis of metabolic diseases, including metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD). The aim of this study was to evaluate gut microbiota composition and functionality in patients with morbid obesity with different degrees of MAFLD, as assessed by biopsy. PB Springer Nature YR 2024 FD 2024-01-24 LK https://hdl.handle.net/10630/29349 UL https://hdl.handle.net/10630/29349 LA spa NO Cornejo-Pareja, I., Amiar, M.R., Ocaña-Wilhelmi, L. et al. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in patients with morbid obesity: the gut microbiota axis as a potential pathophysiology mechanism. J Gastroenterol (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00535-023-02075-7 NO Funding for open Access charge: Universidad de Málaga / CBUA.This work was supported in part by a grant from the Ministry of Health and Families of Junta de Andalucía (PI-0108-2022). (“A way to make Europe”). This study was co-funded by FEDER funds. I.C.-P. was the recipient of a postdoctoral grant (Río Hortega CM 17/00169), and is now the recipient of a post-doctoral grant (Juan Rodes JR 19/00054) from the Instituto de Salud Carlos III and co-funded by Fondo Europeo de Desarrollo Regional-FEDER. L.G.-S. is supported by the Nicolas Monardes program from Consejería de Salud de Andalucía (Spain) (C-0028-2018). C.G.-R. was supported by the Miguel Servet program from the Instituto de Salud Carlos III (CP20/00066). DS RIUMA. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Málaga RD 24 ene 2026