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Acute pancreatitis may progress to chronic with sustained heavy alcohol use

Acute pancreatitis may progress to chronic with sustained heavy alcohol use

by Lori SolomonMany patients with recurrent acute pancreatitis (RAP) and acute pancreatitis (AP) have high lifetime cumulative drinking and heavy daily alcohol use, suggesting disease progression towa

Acute pancreatitis may progress to chronic with sustained heavy alcohol use

by Lori SolomonMany patients with recurrent acute pancreatitis (RAP) and acute pancreatitis (AP) have high lifetime cumulative drinking and heavy daily alcohol use, suggesting disease progression towa
What Is Fatty Liver Disease?

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

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
Immune therapies against chronic hepatitis B

Immune therapies against chronic hepatitis B

by Ehime UniversityTwo main types of immune therapies have been employed to treat chronic hepatitis B during the last 4 decades. However, it seems that HBV-antigen-specific immune therapy may be safe

Immune therapies against chronic hepatitis B

by Ehime UniversityTwo main types of immune therapies have been employed to treat chronic hepatitis B during the last 4 decades. However, it seems that HBV-antigen-specific immune therapy may be safe
Diabetes and Liver Cancer: What Is the Relationship?

Diabetes and Liver Cancer: What Is the Relationship?

Diabetes and Liver Cancer: What Is the Relationship?ByJames Myhre & Dennis Sifris, MDPublished on November 17, 2022Medically reviewed byIsabel Casimiro, MD, PhDDiabetes&nbs

Diabetes and Liver Cancer: What Is the Relationship?

Diabetes and Liver Cancer: What Is the Relationship?ByJames Myhre & Dennis Sifris, MDPublished on November 17, 2022Medically reviewed byIsabel Casimiro, MD, PhDDiabetes&nbs
Ultrasonography of hepatocellular carcinoma: From diagnosis to prognosis

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

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
How to Follow a Cirrhosis Diet

How to Follow a Cirrhosis Diet

How to Follow a Cirrhosis DietWhat You Should Eat and What You Should Avoid When You Have Liver DiseaseByCharles DanielMedically reviewed byRobert Burakoff, MDA cirrhosis diet

How to Follow a Cirrhosis Diet

How to Follow a Cirrhosis DietWhat You Should Eat and What You Should Avoid When You Have Liver DiseaseByCharles DanielMedically reviewed byRobert Burakoff, MDA cirrhosis diet
Research team explores etiologies of splenic venous hypertension

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

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
How protein protects against fatty liver

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

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
Novel pathway could lead to potential treatment for metabolic liver disease

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

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
Cross-disciplinary research makes strides in hepatitis C vaccine development

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

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
Liver Cancer Facts and Statistics: What You Need to Know

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

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