Liver Biopsy: Understanding Test Purpose and Results

ByJames Myhre & Dennis Sifris, MDPublished on October 11, 2023Medically reviewed byJay N. Yepuri, MDA liverbiopsyis a medical procedure that removes a small pie

Updated on: December 21,2023 13

Liver Biopsy: Understanding Test Purpose and Results

ByJames Myhre & Dennis Sifris, MDPublished on October 11, 2023Medically reviewed byJay N. Yepuri, MDA liverbiopsyis a medical procedure that removes a small pie

Updated on:December 21,2023 13

Nature: Chinese team successfully transplants gene-edited pig livers into humans

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Nature: Chinese team successfully transplants gene-edited pig livers into humans

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TM7SF3 Regulation of TEAD1 Splicing and Its Role in Mitigating Liver Fibrosis in MASH: Insights into Antisense Oligonucleotide Therapy

Updated on: October 27,2024 0

TM7SF3 Regulation of TEAD1 Splicing and Its Role in Mitigating Liver Fibrosis in MASH: Insights into Antisense Oligonucleotide Therapy

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How liver cells become scarring, and worse

by Sanford-Burnham PrebysIn this stained micrograph, strands of activated hepatic stellate cells (blue) create characteristic “chicken wire” fibrosis in the liver and, in this case, a condition called

Updated on: January 25,2024 16

How liver cells become scarring, and worse

by Sanford-Burnham PrebysIn this stained micrograph, strands of activated hepatic stellate cells (blue) create characteristic “chicken wire” fibrosis in the liver and, in this case, a condition called

Updated on:January 25,2024 16

Revealing the molecular mystery of human liver cells

byUniversity Health Network(L to R) Drs. Sonya MacParland and Ian McGilvray, scientists in University Health Network's Transplant Program, led the research into first map of the human liver

Updated on: December 18,2023 15

Revealing the molecular mystery of human liver cells

byUniversity Health Network(L to R) Drs. Sonya MacParland and Ian McGilvray, scientists in University Health Network's Transplant Program, led the research into first map of the human liver

Updated on:December 18,2023 15

Liver transplant patients with prior drinking problems can do well after transplantation, new study finds

by University of Southern CaliforniaCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new USC study shows that liver transplant patients with established alcohol abuse issues prior to transplantation can do as well as,

Updated on: April 02,2024 18

Liver transplant patients with prior drinking problems can do well after transplantation, new study finds

by University of Southern CaliforniaCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new USC study shows that liver transplant patients with established alcohol abuse issues prior to transplantation can do as well as,

Updated on:April 02,2024 18

Understanding liver fibrosis: Insights from Alagille syndrome

by Linda Lindell,Karolinska InstitutetJag1Ndr/Ndrmice display pericellular fibrosis and signs of portal hypertension. Credit:EMBO Molecular Medicine(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s44321-

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Understanding liver fibrosis: Insights from Alagille syndrome

by Linda Lindell,Karolinska InstitutetJag1Ndr/Ndrmice display pericellular fibrosis and signs of portal hypertension. Credit:EMBO Molecular Medicine(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s44321-

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Exploring how the liver immune system eats up 'bad cholesterol'

by Karolinska InstitutetCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden reveals that immune cells in the liver react to high cholesterol levels and eat up excess cholest

Updated on: March 20,2024 14

Exploring how the liver immune system eats up 'bad cholesterol'

by Karolinska InstitutetCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden reveals that immune cells in the liver react to high cholesterol levels and eat up excess cholest

Updated on:March 20,2024 14

10 Essential Tips for Effective Hepatitis Prevention

10 Essential Tips for Effective Hepatitis Prevention

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10 Essential Tips for Effective Hepatitis Prevention

10 Essential Tips for Effective Hepatitis Prevention

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Organ allocation changes lead to better survival rates for children with liver failure

byChildren's Hospital Los AngelesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainLiver transplantation is currently the only cure for pediatric acute liver failure (PALF), a rapidly progressing and life-th

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Organ allocation changes lead to better survival rates for children with liver failure

byChildren's Hospital Los AngelesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainLiver transplantation is currently the only cure for pediatric acute liver failure (PALF), a rapidly progressing and life-th

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150 minutes of aerobic exercise per week reduces liver fat, study finds

by Zachary Sweger,Pennsylvania State UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe 150 minutes of moderate to intense aerobic activity per week that is recommended by the U.S. Department of Hea

Updated on: April 15,2024 16

150 minutes of aerobic exercise per week reduces liver fat, study finds

by Zachary Sweger,Pennsylvania State UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe 150 minutes of moderate to intense aerobic activity per week that is recommended by the U.S. Department of Hea

Updated on:April 15,2024 16

Study ties diabetes and obesity to increased risk of liver cancer relapse

byOsaka Metropolitan UniversityDiabetes mellitus and obesity are risks for late postoperative recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma. Credit: Osaka Metropolitan UniversityHepatocellular carcinom

Updated on: October 24,2024 0

Study ties diabetes and obesity to increased risk of liver cancer relapse

byOsaka Metropolitan UniversityDiabetes mellitus and obesity are risks for late postoperative recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma. Credit: Osaka Metropolitan UniversityHepatocellular carcinom

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