The Anatomy of the Liver

The Anatomy of the LiverLocation, function, and liver conditionsByAmber J. TrescaUpdated on March 14, 2024Medically reviewed byRobert Burakoff, MDThe liver is located in the up

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The Anatomy of the Liver

The Anatomy of the LiverLocation, function, and liver conditionsByAmber J. TrescaUpdated on March 14, 2024Medically reviewed byRobert Burakoff, MDThe liver is located in the up

Updated on:July 01,2024 0

Delays in gallstone pancreatitis surgery increase risks

by Medical Journal of AustraliaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe recommended treatment for mild gallstone pancreatitis in patients aged over 50 years is laparoscopic cholecystectomy, yet over half

Updated on: June 28,2024 8

Delays in gallstone pancreatitis surgery increase risks

by Medical Journal of AustraliaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe recommended treatment for mild gallstone pancreatitis in patients aged over 50 years is laparoscopic cholecystectomy, yet over half

Updated on:June 28,2024 8

Bacteria in the bile duct may provide a new clue for treating liver disease

by ElsevierRepresentative flow plots showing CD69+ granzyme B+(GrB+) activated mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells within peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) after incubation with

Updated on: June 28,2024 4

Bacteria in the bile duct may provide a new clue for treating liver disease

by ElsevierRepresentative flow plots showing CD69+ granzyme B+(GrB+) activated mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells within peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) after incubation with

Updated on:June 28,2024 4

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

Updated on: June 28,2024 3

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

Updated on:June 28,2024 3

Protein controlling magnesium identified as therapeutic target for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

by New York UniversityThe study identified the CNNM4 protein as a key regulator of magnesium (Mg) in the liver and potential therapeutic target for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NASH). Credi

Updated on: June 28,2024 5

Protein controlling magnesium identified as therapeutic target for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

by New York UniversityThe study identified the CNNM4 protein as a key regulator of magnesium (Mg) in the liver and potential therapeutic target for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NASH). Credi

Updated on:June 28,2024 5

Insight on novel genetic approaches to metabolic liver diseases

by Wayne State UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainDiabetes, obesity and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are all common diseases that can lead to serious health implications. NAFLD affect

Updated on: June 25,2024 7

Insight on novel genetic approaches to metabolic liver diseases

by Wayne State UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainDiabetes, obesity and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are all common diseases that can lead to serious health implications. NAFLD affect

Updated on:June 25,2024 7

Liver cancer 'signature' in gut holds clues to cancer risk

by Caroline Tang,University of New South WalesCredit: Thirdman from PexelsPeople with non-alcohol-related liver cancer have a unique gut microbiome profile which could help predict disease risk,

Updated on: June 20,2024 6

Liver cancer 'signature' in gut holds clues to cancer risk

by Caroline Tang,University of New South WalesCredit: Thirdman from PexelsPeople with non-alcohol-related liver cancer have a unique gut microbiome profile which could help predict disease risk,

Updated on:June 20,2024 6

Involvement of the liver–gut peripheral neural axis in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease pathologies via hepatic HTR2A

by Niigata UniversityInvolvement of the liver-gut peripheral neural axis in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease pathologies via hepatic HTR2A. Credit: Niigata UniversityIn theirDisease Models &

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Involvement of the liver–gut peripheral neural axis in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease pathologies via hepatic HTR2A

by Niigata UniversityInvolvement of the liver-gut peripheral neural axis in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease pathologies via hepatic HTR2A. Credit: Niigata UniversityIn theirDisease Models &

Updated on:June 20,2024 5

Fecal transplant trial provides hope for liver disease patients

by King's College LondonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe UK is to launch a clinical trial of a "poo transplant" that researchers believe could treat advanced liver disease and f

Updated on: June 20,2024 8

Fecal transplant trial provides hope for liver disease patients

by King's College LondonCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe UK is to launch a clinical trial of a "poo transplant" that researchers believe could treat advanced liver disease and f

Updated on:June 20,2024 8

New findings on hepatitis C in infants can lead to improved treatments

by Karolinska InstitutetElectron micrographs of hepatitis C virus purified from cell culture. Scale bar is 50 nanometers. Credit: Center for the Study of Hepatitis C, The Rockefeller University.O

Updated on: June 17,2024 3

New findings on hepatitis C in infants can lead to improved treatments

by Karolinska InstitutetElectron micrographs of hepatitis C virus purified from cell culture. Scale bar is 50 nanometers. Credit: Center for the Study of Hepatitis C, The Rockefeller University.O

Updated on:June 17,2024 3

Functional imaging shows how intestinal and liver diseases mutually influence each other

by Leibniz InstituteHistological inflammation of intestine improves the liver transplantation-free survival in PSC patients. a) Diagram of the study design for the PSC cohort. b) Kaplan–Meier survival

Updated on: June 17,2024 4

Functional imaging shows how intestinal and liver diseases mutually influence each other

by Leibniz InstituteHistological inflammation of intestine improves the liver transplantation-free survival in PSC patients. a) Diagram of the study design for the PSC cohort. b) Kaplan–Meier survival

Updated on:June 17,2024 4

Acute pancreatitis and the rise of alcohol-related deaths

by Deb Balzer,Mayo ClinicEndoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) uses a dye to highlight the bile ducts and pancreatic duct on X-ray images. A thin, flexible tube (endoscope) with

Updated on: June 12,2024 7

Acute pancreatitis and the rise of alcohol-related deaths

by Deb Balzer,Mayo ClinicEndoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) uses a dye to highlight the bile ducts and pancreatic duct on X-ray images. A thin, flexible tube (endoscope) with

Updated on:June 12,2024 7