Hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) are activated to heal the liver when it has a lesion (such as fibrosis or fatty liver); their ...

The prestigious journal Hepatology Communications reports on the discovery by the Cancer and Translational Medicine research ...

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is predicted to become the leading indicator for liver transplant necessity within the ...

Sea cucumbers are the ocean's janitors, cleaning the seabed and recycling nutrients back into the water. But this humble ...

Background and aims Quantifying systemic inflammation (SI) in acutely decompensated cirrhosis (ADC) is of major importance ...

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is highly associated with the development of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic ...

As multiple companies vie to expand on Alnylam’s success in commercializing RNAi therapeutics, the pioneering company has set ...

Tungsten (as sodium tungstate) has been found to accumulate in several organs and/or tissues such as kidneys, liver, ovaries ... Similarly, 8-OH-dG levels increased in the hepatocyte cells that were ...

A specific group of nerve cells in the brain stem appears to control how semaglutide affects appetite and weight -- without causing nausea. A specific group of nerve cells in the brain stem ...

The research group identified the so-called PNOC/NPY nerve cells in the brains of mice. When activated, these cells increase food intake and lead to obesity. Interestingly, these nerve cells are also ...

1 Department of Liver Diseases, Shenzhen Third People's Hospital, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China 2 Shenzhen Key Laboratory ...

Other indications were intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (1 case), focal nodular hyperplasia, which was suspected to be cutaneous melanoma on preoperative imaging (1 case), clear cell liver carcinoma (1 ...