Alcoholic pancreatitis patients with continued alcohol intake may finally have therapeutic options

by University of MiamiGraphical abstract. Credit:American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology(2022). DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.00159.2022Many alcoholic pancreatitis p

Updated on: July 04,2024 8

Alcoholic pancreatitis patients with continued alcohol intake may finally have therapeutic options

by University of MiamiGraphical abstract. Credit:American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology(2022). DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.00159.2022Many alcoholic pancreatitis p

Updated on:July 04,2024 8

Scientists call on countries to 'declare health emergency' to end hepatitis in Asia

by Joel Adriano, SciDev.NetA microscopic image of the Hepatitis B virus, taken by the Centers for Disease Control and PreventionCountries in Asia Pacific are unlikely to meet their commitment to elimi

Updated on: July 08,2024 0

Scientists call on countries to 'declare health emergency' to end hepatitis in Asia

by Joel Adriano, SciDev.NetA microscopic image of the Hepatitis B virus, taken by the Centers for Disease Control and PreventionCountries in Asia Pacific are unlikely to meet their commitment to elimi

Updated on:July 08,2024 0

Study compares rivaroxaban, warfarin with apixaban for cirrhosis, atrial fibrillation

by Elana GotkineFor patients with cirrhosis and nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF), initiators of rivaroxaban or warfarin versus apixaban have significantly higher rates of major hemorrhage, accordi

Updated on: July 10,2024 0

Study compares rivaroxaban, warfarin with apixaban for cirrhosis, atrial fibrillation

by Elana GotkineFor patients with cirrhosis and nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF), initiators of rivaroxaban or warfarin versus apixaban have significantly higher rates of major hemorrhage, accordi

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A drug that lowers blood lipids could treat the world's most common liver disease

byUniversity of BarcelonaCredit:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.biopha.2024.117067The University of Barcelona has led a study that suggests using the drug kno

Updated on: July 11,2024 0

A drug that lowers blood lipids could treat the world's most common liver disease

byUniversity of BarcelonaCredit:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.biopha.2024.117067The University of Barcelona has led a study that suggests using the drug kno

Updated on:July 11,2024 0

Microproteins exclusively produced in liver tumors could lead to cancer vaccines

by IMIM (Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute)Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA study led by the Hospital del Mar Research Institute, with Cima University of Navarra and Pompeu Fabra Universit

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Microproteins exclusively produced in liver tumors could lead to cancer vaccines

by IMIM (Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute)Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA study led by the Hospital del Mar Research Institute, with Cima University of Navarra and Pompeu Fabra Universit

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Research supports TCM liver-breast cancer theory: Fatty liver linked to deteriorating breast cancer

byThe University of Hong KongA) Trial schematic for establishing an HFD-fed NAFLD-breast cancer mice model. B, C) Mice on the HFD diet showed accelerated body weight growth (B) and higher body f

Updated on: July 11,2024 0

Research supports TCM liver-breast cancer theory: Fatty liver linked to deteriorating breast cancer

byThe University of Hong KongA) Trial schematic for establishing an HFD-fed NAFLD-breast cancer mice model. B, C) Mice on the HFD diet showed accelerated body weight growth (B) and higher body f

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Aging exacerbates oxidative stress and liver fibrosis in an animal model of Down Syndrome

by Impact Journals LLCDS mice show a marked increase in fibrotic markers. Credit:Aging(2024). DOI: 10.18632/aging.205970A new research paper titled "Aging exacerbates oxidative stress

Updated on: July 11,2024 0

Aging exacerbates oxidative stress and liver fibrosis in an animal model of Down Syndrome

by Impact Journals LLCDS mice show a marked increase in fibrotic markers. Credit:Aging(2024). DOI: 10.18632/aging.205970A new research paper titled "Aging exacerbates oxidative stress

Updated on:July 11,2024 0

Study finds cirrhosis affects twice as many transgender adults as cisgender adults

byUniversity of Southern CaliforniaCredit:American Journal of Gastroenterology(2024). DOI: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000002907Cirrhosis is chronic, progressive end-stage liver disease that

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Study finds cirrhosis affects twice as many transgender adults as cisgender adults

byUniversity of Southern CaliforniaCredit:American Journal of Gastroenterology(2024). DOI: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000002907Cirrhosis is chronic, progressive end-stage liver disease that

Updated on:July 11,2024 0

Hepatitis B: 'Sleep timer' for immune cells discovered

byTechnical University MunichA virus-specific T cell (blue) in the vascular system of a liver with chronic hepatitis B virus infection. Credit: Percy A. Knolle / TUMIn chronic hepatitis B, the l

Updated on: July 15,2024 0

Hepatitis B: 'Sleep timer' for immune cells discovered

byTechnical University MunichA virus-specific T cell (blue) in the vascular system of a liver with chronic hepatitis B virus infection. Credit: Percy A. Knolle / TUMIn chronic hepatitis B, the l

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Phytic acid-based nanomedicine shows promise for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis therapy

by Higher Education PressCePA exerts a liver-targeted mTOR repressive function, alleviating MASH progression and fat accumulation in high-fat diet-fed mice. Credit: Fenghua Xu, Shoujie Zhao, Yejing Zh

Updated on: July 17,2024 0

Phytic acid-based nanomedicine shows promise for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis therapy

by Higher Education PressCePA exerts a liver-targeted mTOR repressive function, alleviating MASH progression and fat accumulation in high-fat diet-fed mice. Credit: Fenghua Xu, Shoujie Zhao, Yejing Zh

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

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

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Research team explores etiologies of splenic venous hypertension

by Xia & He Publishing Inc.(A) Compression. Pancreatic cysts compress the splenic vein, increasing venous flow in the gastric veins and forming varices. Other causes of compression include pancrea

Updated on: July 19,2024 0

Research team explores etiologies of splenic venous hypertension

by Xia & He Publishing Inc.(A) Compression. Pancreatic cysts compress the splenic vein, increasing venous flow in the gastric veins and forming varices. Other causes of compression include pancrea

Updated on:July 19,2024 0