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Rare metabolic disorder can cause liver inflammation

Rare metabolic disorder can cause liver inflammation

by Med Uni GrazLiver cells. Credit: Med Uni GrazMillions of people worldwide suffer from liver inflammation (hepatitis), an acute or chronic disease with a variety of causes. Liver inflammation freque

Rare metabolic disorder can cause liver inflammation

by Med Uni GrazLiver cells. Credit: Med Uni GrazMillions of people worldwide suffer from liver inflammation (hepatitis), an acute or chronic disease with a variety of causes. Liver inflammation freque
What Is Hepatomegaly?

What Is Hepatomegaly?

What Is Hepatomegaly?ByRony Kampalath, MDUpdated on May 04, 2023Medically reviewed bySonal Kumar, MDHepatomegalyis an enlarged liver, which may be caused by a variety of

What Is Hepatomegaly?

What Is Hepatomegaly?ByRony Kampalath, MDUpdated on May 04, 2023Medically reviewed bySonal Kumar, MDHepatomegalyis an enlarged liver, which may be caused by a variety of
Cirrhosis of the Liver: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Cirrhosis of the Liver: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Cirrhosis of the Liver: Symptoms, Causes, and TreatmentExtensive scarring caused by long-term organ injury or diseaseByCharles DanielMedically reviewed byRobert Burakoff, MDCir

Cirrhosis of the Liver: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Cirrhosis of the Liver: Symptoms, Causes, and TreatmentExtensive scarring caused by long-term organ injury or diseaseByCharles DanielMedically reviewed byRobert Burakoff, MDCir
Hepatitis C virus infection: Research team discovers that a protein has an unexpected proviral effect

Hepatitis C virus infection: Research team discovers that a protein has an unexpected proviral effect

by Susanne Stöcker, Paul-Ehrlich-Institut - Bundesinstitut für Impfstoffe und biomedizinische ArzneimittelThe expression of GBP1 is increased in HCV replicating cells. Credit:PLOS Pathogens&nbsp

Hepatitis C virus infection: Research team discovers that a protein has an unexpected proviral effect

by Susanne Stöcker, Paul-Ehrlich-Institut - Bundesinstitut für Impfstoffe und biomedizinische ArzneimittelThe expression of GBP1 is increased in HCV replicating cells. Credit:PLOS Pathogens&nbsp
Emerging role of lipids in metabolic disorders and lipid alterations in fatty liver disease

Emerging role of lipids in metabolic disorders and lipid alterations in fatty liver disease

by Preethi Chandrasekaran , Medical XpressSchematic structure of the sterol element binding protein cleavage activating protein (SCAP). Credit:International Journal of Molecular Sciences(2

Emerging role of lipids in metabolic disorders and lipid alterations in fatty liver disease

by Preethi Chandrasekaran , Medical XpressSchematic structure of the sterol element binding protein cleavage activating protein (SCAP). Credit:International Journal of Molecular Sciences(2
What a MELD Score Means

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

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
What Is Fulminant Hepatitis?

What Is Fulminant Hepatitis?

What Is Fulminant Hepatitis?ByChristine Zink, MDUpdated on September 12, 2023Medically reviewed byJordana Haber Hazan, MDHepatitisis inflammation of theliver, eithe

What Is Fulminant Hepatitis?

What Is Fulminant Hepatitis?ByChristine Zink, MDUpdated on September 12, 2023Medically reviewed byJordana Haber Hazan, MDHepatitisis inflammation of theliver, eithe
Finding the right pathway to reduce fat accumulation in the liver

Finding the right pathway to reduce fat accumulation in the liver

by Emma Funk,Medical University of South CarolinaGraphical Abstract. Credit:International Journal of Molecular Sciences(2024). DOI: 10.3390/ijms25137277Using a novel stem cell platfo

Finding the right pathway to reduce fat accumulation in the liver

by Emma Funk,Medical University of South CarolinaGraphical Abstract. Credit:International Journal of Molecular Sciences(2024). DOI: 10.3390/ijms25137277Using a novel stem cell platfo
Researchers create highly accurate non-invasive test for major liver diseases

Researchers create highly accurate non-invasive test for major liver diseases

by King's College LondonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers have created a liquid biopsy test, which uses two circulating proteins, to test for major liver diseases. The test was fou

Researchers create highly accurate non-invasive test for major liver diseases

by King's College LondonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers have created a liquid biopsy test, which uses two circulating proteins, to test for major liver diseases. The test was fou
What Are Liver Flukes?

What Are Liver Flukes?

What Are Liver Flukes?Parasitic Worms That Cause InfectionsByMichelle PuglePublished on March 22, 2023Medically reviewed byRochelle Collins, DOLiver flukes are parasitic worms

What Are Liver Flukes?

What Are Liver Flukes?Parasitic Worms That Cause InfectionsByMichelle PuglePublished on March 22, 2023Medically reviewed byRochelle Collins, DOLiver flukes are parasitic worms
Researchers reveal uncharted liver-focused pathway in gene therapy immune responses

Researchers reveal uncharted liver-focused pathway in gene therapy immune responses

byIndiana University School of MedicineGraphical Abstract. Credit:Molecular Therapy(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.ymthe.2023.11.029Indiana University School of Medicine researchers have unco

Researchers reveal uncharted liver-focused pathway in gene therapy immune responses

byIndiana University School of MedicineGraphical Abstract. Credit:Molecular Therapy(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.ymthe.2023.11.029Indiana University School of Medicine researchers have unco
Noninvasive biomarker tests could be alternatives to painful liver biopsies

Noninvasive biomarker tests could be alternatives to painful liver biopsies

by A.J. Hostetler,Virginia Commonwealth UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainLed by the director of Virginia Commonwealth University's Stravitz-Sanyal Institute of Liver Disease and M

Noninvasive biomarker tests could be alternatives to painful liver biopsies

by A.J. Hostetler,Virginia Commonwealth UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainLed by the director of Virginia Commonwealth University's Stravitz-Sanyal Institute of Liver Disease and M