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Elliot Tapper

Elliot Tapper

Academic Director of Hepatology, Michigan Medicine

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Michigan researchers target the gut to reverse severe fatty liver disease

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Contributed liver-disease expertise to the study

Severe fatty liver disease has almost no drugs that reverse it. On July 11, 2026, a University of Michigan team reported that an experimental compound called DT-109 did exactly that in mice and monkeys, by fixing the gut instead of the liver.

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