Gut microbiota harnessed as tool to diagnose diseases, promising results for fatty liver diagnosis

by University of JyväskyläThe diversity of the gut microbiota in the low (n = 25) and high (n = 37) liver fat groups. (A) Shannon index, a measure of alpha-diversity indicating species diversity.

Updated on: May 29,2024 4

Gut microbiota harnessed as tool to diagnose diseases, promising results for fatty liver diagnosis

by University of JyväskyläThe diversity of the gut microbiota in the low (n = 25) and high (n = 37) liver fat groups. (A) Shannon index, a measure of alpha-diversity indicating species diversity.

Updated on:May 29,2024 4

Diabetes and obesity can cause liver failure—but few people know their risk of developing liver disease

by Madona Azar,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainLiver disease is frighteningly common worldwide.Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, or MASLD, is an umbrell

Updated on: August 06,2024 0

Diabetes and obesity can cause liver failure—but few people know their risk of developing liver disease

by Madona Azar,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainLiver disease is frighteningly common worldwide.Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, or MASLD, is an umbrell

Updated on:August 06,2024 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

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

Updated on:July 11,2024 0

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 0

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 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

Updated on:July 15,2024 0

Reviewing metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease opens new treatment pathways

by First Hospital of Jilin UniversityRisk of incident CKD in MAFLD: sensitivity analysis. (A) Risk of incident CKD in MAFLD: sensitivity analysis in cohort studies. (B) Risk of prevalent CKD in MAFLD:

Updated on: June 12,2024 3

Reviewing metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease opens new treatment pathways

by First Hospital of Jilin UniversityRisk of incident CKD in MAFLD: sensitivity analysis. (A) Risk of incident CKD in MAFLD: sensitivity analysis in cohort studies. (B) Risk of prevalent CKD in MAFLD:

Updated on:June 12,2024 3

Study reveals MASLD, MetALD responsible for one-third of ICU cirrhosis cases

by Lori SolomonMetabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD)-related and metabolic and alcohol-related liver disease (MetALD)-related cirrhosis is responsible for one-third of cirrh

Updated on: August 30,2024 0

Study reveals MASLD, MetALD responsible for one-third of ICU cirrhosis cases

by Lori SolomonMetabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD)-related and metabolic and alcohol-related liver disease (MetALD)-related cirrhosis is responsible for one-third of cirrh

Updated on:August 30,2024 0

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 8

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 8

Consumption of fast food linked to liver disease

by University of Southern CaliforniaCredit: Maliz Ong/public domainThe new year has begun, and with it, resolutions for change. Astudyfrom Keck Medicine of USC published today in&nbsp

Updated on: July 04,2024 8

Consumption of fast food linked to liver disease

by University of Southern CaliforniaCredit: Maliz Ong/public domainThe new year has begun, and with it, resolutions for change. Astudyfrom Keck Medicine of USC published today in&nbsp

Updated on:July 04,2024 8

Finding new targets for blocking chronic hepatitis

byTokyo Medical and Dental UniversityLoss of A20 function in hepatic stellate cells upregulated the DCLK1-JNK phosphorylation axis. DCLK1 enhances chemokine expression, leading to progression of

Updated on: September 10,2024 0

Finding new targets for blocking chronic hepatitis

byTokyo Medical and Dental UniversityLoss of A20 function in hepatic stellate cells upregulated the DCLK1-JNK phosphorylation axis. DCLK1 enhances chemokine expression, leading to progression of

Updated on:September 10,2024 0

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 0

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 0

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

Updated on: July 01,2024 0

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

Updated on:July 01,2024 0