A novel alternative strategy for monitoring and insight into liver fibrosis progression: The combination of surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) and gut microbiota

• Published in: Biosensors & bioelectronics Vol. 225; p. 115082
• Main Authors: Xiang, Songtao, Lan, YuXiang, Lu, Lin, Sun, Chenqi, Lai, Yong, Mai, Zhiliang, Tian, Feng, Fu, Erhua, Zhong, Huiqing, Cui, Feiyun, Mao, Hua, Song, Can
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Elsevier B.V 01.04.2023
• Subjects: Biosensing Techniques; biosensors; blood serum; endotoxins; Gastrointestinal Microbiome; genomics; Gold - chemistry; gut microbiota; gut-liver axis; hepatocytes; Humans; intestinal microorganisms; intestines; liver; Liver Cirrhosis; Liver Diseases; Liver fibrosis; Metal Nanoparticles - chemistry; microbiome; nanogold; oxidative stress; Raman spectroscopy; Spectrum Analysis, Raman - methods; Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy; Liver fibrosis; gut-liver axis; gut microbiota; Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy

Nowadays, the studies on the interaction and relationship between the intestinal microorganisms and liver diseases are increasing. However, it is still a huge challenge for the in-depth investigation and dynamic monitoring of such a complex network. Herein, a significant discovery was made. A strong...