Two-organ chip developed to answer fatty liver questions

by Kyoto UniversityThe interaction between the small intestine and the liver of patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has been reproduced on a small chip. Credit: Mindy Takamiya

Updated on: May 29,2024

Two-organ chip developed to answer fatty liver questions

by Kyoto UniversityThe interaction between the small intestine and the liver of patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has been reproduced on a small chip. Credit: Mindy Takamiya

Updated on:May 29,2024

Scientists find omega-3 lysolipids may prevent fatty liver disease

by Duke-NUS Medical SchoolDetection of the lysolipid transporter Mfsd2a in hepatocytes, stained green, in proximity to a bile duct, stained magenta. Credit: Chin Cheen FeiLong-running research by

Updated on: June 03,2024

Scientists find omega-3 lysolipids may prevent fatty liver disease

by Duke-NUS Medical SchoolDetection of the lysolipid transporter Mfsd2a in hepatocytes, stained green, in proximity to a bile duct, stained magenta. Credit: Chin Cheen FeiLong-running research by

Updated on:June 03,2024

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

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

Study provides basis for personalized hepatitis C aftercare

by Medical University of ViennaCredit: AI-generated imageEven after chronic hepatitis C has been cured, portal hypertension remains the major factor driving the development of complications in ad

Updated on: April 03,2024

Study provides basis for personalized hepatitis C aftercare

by Medical University of ViennaCredit: AI-generated imageEven after chronic hepatitis C has been cured, portal hypertension remains the major factor driving the development of complications in ad

Updated on:April 03,2024

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

Updated on: May 29,2024

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

Updated on:May 29,2024

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

Updated on: June 12,2024

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

Updated on:June 12,2024

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

Updated on: September 02,2024

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

Updated on:September 02,2024

Metabolic reprogramming and HIF-1α signaling in liver fibrosis and pathological angiogenesis

Updated on: September 21,2024

Metabolic reprogramming and HIF-1α signaling in liver fibrosis and pathological angiogenesis

Updated on:September 21,2024

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

Updated on: July 01,2024

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

Updated on:July 01,2024

Norovirus study shows how bile acids in breast milk affect newborn gut health

by Jiayu Liang,University of FloridaGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell Host & Microbe(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2024.08.003A University of Florida researcher has compiled the first

Updated on: September 11,2024

Norovirus study shows how bile acids in breast milk affect newborn gut health

by Jiayu Liang,University of FloridaGraphical abstract. Credit:Cell Host & Microbe(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2024.08.003A University of Florida researcher has compiled the first

Updated on:September 11,2024

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

Updated on: July 01,2024

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

Updated on:July 01,2024

Enhancing Anti-Tumor Immune Response in Small Cell Lung Cancer Through Combined Radiotherapy and CD47 Blockade: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Potential

Updated on: July 20,2024

Enhancing Anti-Tumor Immune Response in Small Cell Lung Cancer Through Combined Radiotherapy and CD47 Blockade: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Potential

Updated on:July 20,2024