Even early forms of liver disease affect heart health, Cedars-Sinai study finds
Investigators from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai have found that even subtle forms of liver disease directly impact heart health. The ...
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Liver cancer study encourages caution with certain gene therapies
LA JOLLA, CALIF. – Dec 07, 2022 – Research led by Randal J. Kaufman, Ph.D., has found that misfolded proteins ...
It’s all about quality: effect of dietary fat composition on liver angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis
In light of the recent pandemic, people across the globe are increasingly becoming aware of the importance of consistent high-quality ...
Oncotarget | Expression of p-STAT3 and c-Myc correlates with P2-HNF4α expression in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
“In conclusion, our results suggest that STAT3 phosphorylation occurs in livers with NAFLD only in the subset with P2-HNF4α expression, ...
New study finds promising treatment for cognitive deficits associated with cholestatic liver disease
Philadelphia, December 6, 2022 – Patients with cholestatic liver disease such as primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) can experience significant impairment ...
Off-patent liver disease drug could prevent COVID-19 infection and protect against future variants
Cambridge scientists have identified an off-patent drug that can be repurposed to prevent COVID-19 – and may be capable of ...
COVID-19 patients show liver injury months after infection
CHICAGO – COVID-19 infection is associated with increased liver stiffness, a sign of possible long-term liver injury, according to the ...
Safety, efficacy of robotic vs open liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma
About The Study: The findings of this study comparing robotic liver resection with open liver resection suggest that robotic liver resection ...
Does maternal obesity during pregnancy impact offspring’s liver and skeletal muscle metabolism?
A recent study in The FASEB Journal has identified metabolic perturbations in the liver and skeletal muscle of young nonhuman ...
Liver cancer: How liver cells go astray
Liver cancer is one of the most deadly types of cancer. A team of University of Basel researchers has now ...
Novel AI blood test detects liver cancer
**EMBARGOED TILL 11:30 A.M. ET FRIDAY, NOV. 18** A novel artificial intelligence blood testing technology developed and used by Johns ...
Scientists find strong evidence for testing VCU-manufactured drug in liver cancer
Researchers at VCU Massey Cancer Center have published new study findings that establish rationale for the use of a class ...
Study: First-degree relatives of patients with NAFLD at risk of liver disease
Approximately one-fourth of the general population worldwide has nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, known as NAFLD, an umbrella term for a ...
Multiomics study of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Scientists at deCODE genetics in Iceland have discovered rare, protective loss-of-function variants that point to potential drug targets for nonalcoholic ...
Adding radiation to systemic therapy extends overall survival for patients with advanced liver cancer
SAN ANTONIO, October 24, 2022 — Adding radiation therapy to systemic therapy for patients with advanced liver cancer can extend ...
Fatty liver linked to survival in E. coli infection
Scientists at UC San Francisco (UCSF) have developed a new way of looking at sex-biased diseases that is rooted in ...
Switching tracks: Changing the trafficking of the glucagon receptor in the liver regulates its metabolic signaling
A group of researchers from the Helmholtz Munich Institute for Diabetes and Cancer (IDC) and the German Center for Diabetes ...
AgriLife Research-led study examines nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Written by Paul Schattenberg, Cell: 210-859-5752; MSTeams: 210-890-4548, [email protected] A study led by Texas A&M AgriLife Research provides compelling evidence of the important role ...
Mechanism used by metastatic cancer cells to infiltrate the liver found
Approximately 90% of cancer-related deaths are due to metastasis when cancer spreads and forms new tumors. The liver is considered ...
A simple online calculator detects liver cirrhosis patients at high risk for clinical complications
Researchers at CeMM, the Medical University of Vienna (MedUni Vienna), and the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Rare and Undiagnosed Diseases ...
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The “Stonehenge calendar” shown to be a modern construct
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Spotted lanternfly spreads by hitching a ride with humans
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Light meets deep learning: computing fast enough for next-gen AI
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Remains of a modern glacier found near mars’ equator implies water ice possibly present at low latitudes on Mars even today
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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“Glassiness” and “blurriness” might explain the behavior of high-entropy superconductors