Organoids refer to small-scale organs made up of diverse cell types, exhibiting structures and functions akin to actual organs. Unlike conventional cell cultures, organoids better replicate human ...

Fatty liver disease isn’t just a concern for the overweight—it can strike people of healthy weight and diet, and now scientists think they know why. Two genes previously linked to cancer, RNF43 and ...

Researchers from Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH) in Spain have identified an effective strategy to reduce structural liver damage and improve hepatic vascular function in cirrhosis. The ...

Scientists have discovered that blocking a key cellular enzyme thought to protect against fatty liver disease may instead ...

A study reveals advances in the understanding and treatment of liver fibrosis, a serious complication in the context of metabolic fatty liver disease, also known as MASLD (metabolic ...

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The liver is accountable for metabolizing most medications and is therefore one of the primary tissues affected by adverse drug reactions. Most classes of medicine can cause drug-induced liver injury ...

The liver hilum, which some people know as the porta hepatis or hilum of the liver, is a fissure or opening between two sections, or lobes, of the liver. The liver hilum allows structures including ...

Recent research suggests that a new approach could help even patients with advanced forms of fatty liver disease. By Nina Agrawal Nearly four in 10 American adults are estimated to have a liver ...