Shiitake-derived functional food shows suppression of liver fibrosis progression

byOsaka Metropolitan UniversityGraphical abstract. Credit:American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology(2024). DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.00134.2024Chronic liver damag

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Shiitake-derived functional food shows suppression of liver fibrosis progression

byOsaka Metropolitan UniversityGraphical abstract. Credit:American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology(2024). DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.00134.2024Chronic liver damag

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When Do Liver Cysts Cause Complications?

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When Do Liver Cysts Cause Complications?

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What a MELD Score Means

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What a MELD Score Means

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How protein protects against fatty liver

by Deutsches Zentrum fuer Diabetesforschung DZDMicroscopic images of liver biopsies of three individuals with different degrees of liver fat accumulation. Credit: DIfENon-alcoholic fatty liver disease

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How protein protects against fatty liver

by Deutsches Zentrum fuer Diabetesforschung DZDMicroscopic images of liver biopsies of three individuals with different degrees of liver fat accumulation. Credit: DIfENon-alcoholic fatty liver disease

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New findings on hepatitis C in infants can lead to improved treatments

by Karolinska InstitutetElectron micrographs of hepatitis C virus purified from cell culture. Scale bar is 50 nanometers. Credit: Center for the Study of Hepatitis C, The Rockefeller University.O

Updated on: June 17,2024 3

New findings on hepatitis C in infants can lead to improved treatments

by Karolinska InstitutetElectron micrographs of hepatitis C virus purified from cell culture. Scale bar is 50 nanometers. Credit: Center for the Study of Hepatitis C, The Rockefeller University.O

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Diabetes and obesity can cause liver failure—but few people know their risk of developing liver disease

by Madona Azar,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainLiver disease is frighteningly common worldwide.Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, or MASLD, is an umbrell

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Diabetes and obesity can cause liver failure—but few people know their risk of developing liver disease

by Madona Azar,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainLiver disease is frighteningly common worldwide.Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, or MASLD, is an umbrell

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Cross-disciplinary research makes strides in hepatitis C vaccine development

byUniversity of CopenhagenE1–E2 interaction in the membrane. Credit:Nature(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-07783-5Around 58 million people suffer from chronic inflammation caused by t

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Cross-disciplinary research makes strides in hepatitis C vaccine development

byUniversity of CopenhagenE1–E2 interaction in the membrane. Credit:Nature(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-07783-5Around 58 million people suffer from chronic inflammation caused by t

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Unraveling the viral puzzle of why humans are susceptible to hepatitis B virus, but monkeys are not

byTokyo University of ScienceStructural comparison of mNTCP and hNTCP. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-53533-6Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a leadi

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Unraveling the viral puzzle of why humans are susceptible to hepatitis B virus, but monkeys are not

byTokyo University of ScienceStructural comparison of mNTCP and hNTCP. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-53533-6Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a leadi

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Everything to Know About Alcoholic Liver Disease

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Everything to Know About Alcoholic Liver Disease

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Reviewing metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease opens new treatment pathways

by First Hospital of Jilin UniversityRisk of incident CKD in MAFLD: sensitivity analysis. (A) Risk of incident CKD in MAFLD: sensitivity analysis in cohort studies. (B) Risk of prevalent CKD in MAFLD:

Updated on: June 12,2024 3

Reviewing metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease opens new treatment pathways

by First Hospital of Jilin UniversityRisk of incident CKD in MAFLD: sensitivity analysis. (A) Risk of incident CKD in MAFLD: sensitivity analysis in cohort studies. (B) Risk of prevalent CKD in MAFLD:

Updated on:June 12,2024 3

Novel pathway could lead to potential treatment for metabolic liver disease

by Hayley Mignacca,University of Massachusetts Medical SchoolLyz-IFNγR2−/−mice are rescued from fatty liver progression to MASH. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.103

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Novel pathway could lead to potential treatment for metabolic liver disease

by Hayley Mignacca,University of Massachusetts Medical SchoolLyz-IFNγR2−/−mice are rescued from fatty liver progression to MASH. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.103

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Ultrasonography of hepatocellular carcinoma: From diagnosis to prognosis

by Xia & He Publishing Inc.Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a prominent contributor to cancer-related mortality worldwide. Early detection and diagnosis of liver cancer can significantly improve

Updated on: July 17,2024 0

Ultrasonography of hepatocellular carcinoma: From diagnosis to prognosis

by Xia & He Publishing Inc.Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a prominent contributor to cancer-related mortality worldwide. Early detection and diagnosis of liver cancer can significantly improve

Updated on:July 17,2024 0