What Is Fatty Liver Disease?

What Is Fatty Liver Disease?ByAnnie KayUpdated on April 20, 2024Medically reviewed byRobert Burakoff, MDFatty liver is also known as hepatic steatosis. It happens when fat buil

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What Is Fatty Liver Disease?

What Is Fatty Liver Disease?ByAnnie KayUpdated on April 20, 2024Medically reviewed byRobert Burakoff, MDFatty liver is also known as hepatic steatosis. It happens when fat buil

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Fecal transplant trial provides hope for liver disease patients

by King's College LondonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe UK is to launch a clinical trial of a "poo transplant" that researchers believe could treat advanced liver disease and f

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Fecal transplant trial provides hope for liver disease patients

by King's College LondonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe UK is to launch a clinical trial of a "poo transplant" that researchers believe could treat advanced liver disease and f

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'Treat-all' strategy for patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infection in China: Are we there yet?

by Xia & He Publishing Inc.Graphical Abstract. Credit:Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology(2024). DOI: 10.14218/JCTH.2024.00091Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) remains a significa

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'Treat-all' strategy for patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infection in China: Are we there yet?

by Xia & He Publishing Inc.Graphical Abstract. Credit:Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology(2024). DOI: 10.14218/JCTH.2024.00091Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) remains a significa

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Protein controlling magnesium identified as therapeutic target for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

by New York UniversityThe study identified the CNNM4 protein as a key regulator of magnesium (Mg) in the liver and potential therapeutic target for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NASH). Credi

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Protein controlling magnesium identified as therapeutic target for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

by New York UniversityThe study identified the CNNM4 protein as a key regulator of magnesium (Mg) in the liver and potential therapeutic target for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NASH). Credi

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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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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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Liver Cancer Facts and Statistics: What You Need to Know

Liver Cancer Facts and Statistics: What You Need to KnowLiver cancer is the fifth-deadliest cancer for malesByJennifer WelshPublished on July 25, 2022Medically reviewed byKashi

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Liver Cancer Facts and Statistics: What You Need to Know

Liver Cancer Facts and Statistics: What You Need to KnowLiver cancer is the fifth-deadliest cancer for malesByJennifer WelshPublished on July 25, 2022Medically reviewed byKashi

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An artificial hepatocyte growth factor mimetic ameliorates non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in mouse model

byKanazawa UniversityCredit:iScience(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2024.110426A research group led by Associate Professor Katsuya Sakai, Researcher Nichole Marcela Rojas-Chaverra, and P

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An artificial hepatocyte growth factor mimetic ameliorates non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in mouse model

byKanazawa UniversityCredit:iScience(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2024.110426A research group led by Associate Professor Katsuya Sakai, Researcher Nichole Marcela Rojas-Chaverra, and P

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What a MELD Score Means

What a MELD Score MeansByLynne Eldridge, MDUpdated on June 05, 2023Medically reviewed byJay N. Yepuri, MDA MELD score, short for Model for End-Stage Liver Disease, can provide

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What a MELD Score Means

What a MELD Score MeansByLynne Eldridge, MDUpdated on June 05, 2023Medically reviewed byJay N. Yepuri, MDA MELD score, short for Model for End-Stage Liver Disease, can provide

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Delays in gallstone pancreatitis surgery increase risks

by Medical Journal of AustraliaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe recommended treatment for mild gallstone pancreatitis in patients aged over 50 years is laparoscopic cholecystectomy, yet over half

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Delays in gallstone pancreatitis surgery increase risks

by Medical Journal of AustraliaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe recommended treatment for mild gallstone pancreatitis in patients aged over 50 years is laparoscopic cholecystectomy, yet over half

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When Lung Cancer Spreads to the Liver

When Lung Cancer Spreads to the LiverSymptoms, Treatments, and PrognosisByLynne Eldridge, MDUpdated on August 11, 2022Medically reviewed byGagandeep Brar, MDLung cancer spread

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When Lung Cancer Spreads to the Liver

When Lung Cancer Spreads to the LiverSymptoms, Treatments, and PrognosisByLynne Eldridge, MDUpdated on August 11, 2022Medically reviewed byGagandeep Brar, MDLung cancer spread

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Insight on novel genetic approaches to metabolic liver diseases

by Wayne State UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainDiabetes, obesity and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are all common diseases that can lead to serious health implications. NAFLD affect

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Insight on novel genetic approaches to metabolic liver diseases

by Wayne State UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainDiabetes, obesity and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are all common diseases that can lead to serious health implications. NAFLD affect

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