New immunotherapy 'highly effective' against hepatitis B

by University College LondonCredit: CC0 Public DomainScientists at UCL have identified a new immunotherapy to combat the hepatitis B virus (HBV), the most common cause of liver cancer in the worl

Updated on: May 06,2024

New immunotherapy 'highly effective' against hepatitis B

by University College LondonCredit: CC0 Public DomainScientists at UCL have identified a new immunotherapy to combat the hepatitis B virus (HBV), the most common cause of liver cancer in the worl

Updated on:May 06,2024

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

Updated on: April 18,2024

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

Updated on:April 18,2024

Multiple myeloma cured after hepatitis treatment reveals that this cancer can be caused by viruses

JANUARY 19, 2024byThe Spanish National Cancer Research CentreThe effect of antiviral treatment in hepatitis C virus- and hepatitis B virus-infected multiple myeloma cohorts. (A) Study design and

Updated on: March 15,2024

Multiple myeloma cured after hepatitis treatment reveals that this cancer can be caused by viruses

JANUARY 19, 2024byThe Spanish National Cancer Research CentreThe effect of antiviral treatment in hepatitis C virus- and hepatitis B virus-infected multiple myeloma cohorts. (A) Study design and

Updated on:March 15,2024

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

Updated on: January 26,2024

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

Updated on:January 26,2024

Gene editing technique shows promise for effectively curing a hereditary liver disease

by University of HelsinkiThe image depicts human skin stem cells from which new, liver-like cells have been differentiated. The hepatic biomarker APF produced by the differentiated cells is color

Updated on: April 06,2024

Gene editing technique shows promise for effectively curing a hereditary liver disease

by University of HelsinkiThe image depicts human skin stem cells from which new, liver-like cells have been differentiated. The hepatic biomarker APF produced by the differentiated cells is color

Updated on:April 06,2024

New genetic tool predicts risk of liver disease in heavy drinkers

byCentenary InstituteCredit: CC0 Public DomainAn international research group led by the Centenary Institute has developed a new genetic risk prediction tool to identify heavy drinkers most at r

Updated on: September 03,2024

New genetic tool predicts risk of liver disease in heavy drinkers

byCentenary InstituteCredit: CC0 Public DomainAn international research group led by the Centenary Institute has developed a new genetic risk prediction tool to identify heavy drinkers most at r

Updated on:September 03,2024

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

Updated on: April 03,2024

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

Updated on:April 03,2024

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

Updated on: March 27,2024

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

Updated on:March 27,2024

Deciphering the Role of Piezo1 in Enhancing Macrophage Function and Resolving Liver Fibrosis

Updated on: October 24,2024

Deciphering the Role of Piezo1 in Enhancing Macrophage Function and Resolving Liver Fibrosis

Updated on:October 24,2024

A cellular model system for drug development in fatty liver disease

by Eva Maria Wellnitz, Universitätsmedizin MannheimThe model system: Healthy liver cells of different origin are cultured in a 3D collagen sandwich system and development towards fatty liver cells is

Updated on: October 04,2024

A cellular model system for drug development in fatty liver disease

by Eva Maria Wellnitz, Universitätsmedizin MannheimThe model system: Healthy liver cells of different origin are cultured in a 3D collagen sandwich system and development towards fatty liver cells is

Updated on:October 04,2024

Causes and Risk Factors of Liver Disease

Causes and Risk Factors of Liver DiseaseByKelly BurchUpdated on October 17, 2022Medically reviewed byRobert Burakoff, MDYourliveris one of the largest organs in you

Updated on: July 01,2024

Causes and Risk Factors of Liver Disease

Causes and Risk Factors of Liver DiseaseByKelly BurchUpdated on October 17, 2022Medically reviewed byRobert Burakoff, MDYourliveris one of the largest organs in you

Updated on:July 01,2024

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

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