Aging-US | Time makes histone H3 modifications drift in mouse liver
BUFFALO, NY- June 30, 2022 – A new research paper was published in Aging (Aging-US) on the cover of Volume ...
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How Scientists study the effect of brain irradiation on the damage to liver and the protective effects of Dragon’s Blood?
Radiation is the main source of biological stress in the low Earth orbit (LEO), which is the region encompassed by ...
UTSW researchers develop blood test to predict liver cancer risk
An estimated one-quarter of adults in the U.S. have nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), an excess of fat in liver ...
Growth hormone improves liver health in people with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Growth hormone improves liver health in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) by reducing liver fat and inflammation, according ...
Pediatric liver disease increases risk of developing type 2 diabetes
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common pediatric liver disease, affecting 5 to 8 million children in the ...
Immune cells in the liver regulate body temperature
Scientists at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares ( (CNIC) have discovered a complex network of connections between tissues that allows ...
Making drug interactions in the liver visible
Bielefeld University is coordinating a new EU-research project that seeks to produce microscopic liver tissue cultures that can survive for 14 ...
Diagnosing liver diseases: New CMJ review presents non-invasive methods for better accuracy
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is among the most prevalent chronic liver disorders worldwide and can sometimes lead to severe ...
Death from alcohol-related liver disease could be prevented with early diagnosis and intervention, says new study
Patients dying of alcohol-related liver disease had frequent interactions with secondary care services prior to their death, and a new ...
Liver cirrhosis patients need to be educated on hepatic venous pressure gradient, reports a portal hypertension & cirrhosis study
Just like the hypertension that people develop when their blood pressure increases, the increase of blood pressure in the main ...
Your liver is just under three years old
The liver is an essential organ that takes care of clearing toxins in our bodies. Because it constantly deals with ...
A world first: for the first time, a human liver was treated in a machine and then successfully transplanted
The Liver4Life research team owes its perfusion machine, which was developed in house, to the fact that it became possible ...
Eureka Therapeutics and City of Hope treat first patient with GPC3 targeting ARTEMIS® T cells (ECT204) for advanced liver cancer
EMERYVILLE, Calif., and LOS ANGELES, May 31, 2022 - Eureka Therapeutics Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel T cell ...
Molecular profiling identifies new high-risk subtype of pediatric liver cancer
Until recently, nearly all pediatric liver cancers were classified as either hepatoblastoma or hepatocellular carcinoma. However, pediatric pathologists observed that ...
Singapore scientists pinpoint how non-alcoholic fatty liver disease increases risk of vascular diseases
These findings by scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and the National University of Singapore (NUS) shed light ...
Liver transplants from drug overdose deaths rose sharply during COVID-19 pandemic
San Diego, CA (May 22, 2022) — Liver transplants from drug overdose donors rose significantly in the pandemic’s first year, ...
Risk factors identified for autoimmune hepatitis after liver transplant
A multicenter study performed by a large international consortium that includes UT Southwestern has outlined a set of risk factors and ...
National ‘acuity circles’ policy leads to delays in liver donor procurements
A national policy change to facilitate the broader sharing of donor livers through “acuity circles” has resulted in procurement delays, ...
Risk of alcohol-associated liver disease after medical therapy for alcohol use disorder
About The Study: Patients with alcohol use disorder who received medical addiction therapy had a significantly lower risk of developing ...
Problems in the powerhouse: Excessive degradation of mitochondria found to be a tipping point from normal, beneficial alcohol metabolism to alcoholic liver disease
While most commonly known as “the powerhouses of the cell” because of their energy producing capabilities, mitochondria also play important ...
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nTIDE May 2022 COVID Update: Uncertainty about inflation tempers good news for people with disabilities
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A closer look into the emergence of antibiotic resistance in bioaerosols and its monitoring
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Wildfires may have sparked ecosystem collapse during Earth’s worst mass extinction
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Hidden in caves: Mineral overgrowths reveal ‘unprecedented’ sea level rise
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Scientists find greenhouse gas warming likely cause of industrial-era sea level rise
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Organoids reveal similarities between myotonic dystrophy type 1 and Rett syndrome