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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 23, 2015
Vaiomer, Labege, FR;
Università Degli Studi Di Roma Tor Vergata, Rome, IT;
Fundació Institut D'investigació Biomèdica DE Girona Dr. Josep Trueta, Girona, ES;
Michael Courtney, Lyons, FR;
Benjamin Lelouvier, Toulouse, FR;
Massimo Federici, Rome, IT;
Jose Manuel Fernandez-Real, Gerone, ES;
Sandrine Païssé, Toulouse, FR;
VAIOMER, Labege, FR;
UNIVERSITÀ DEGLI STUDI DI ROMA TOR VERGATA, Rome, IT;
FUNDACIÓ INSTITUT D'INVESTIGACIÓ BIOMÈDICA DE GIRONA DR. JOSEP TRUETA, Girona, IT;
Abstract
The present invention concerns methods, in particular in vitro methods, for diagnosing liver fibrosis in a subject suffering from obesity, or for selecting a subject suffering from obesity for liver biopsy or for treatment. The present invention also pertains to methods for screening a probiotic, a prebiotic, a chemical compound or a biological compound suitable for preventing and/or treating liver fibrosis.