Gut Akkermansia enhances liver protection and facilitates copper removal during D-penicillamine treatment in a Wilson’s disease model
ABSTRACT Patients afflicted with Wilson’s disease (WD) may encounter hepatic and extraneous manifestations due to the progressive accumulation of copper in the liver and other subsequent organs. Copper-chelating agents, such as D-penicillamine (DPA), are commonly utilized in the medical treatment of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2025-05-01
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| Series: | Microbiology Spectrum |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.00573-24 |
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