Researchers from Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH) in Spain have identified an effective strategy to reduce ...

THE liver acts as a selective barrier between the gastrointestinal tract and the systemic circulation, metabolizing, detoxifying and elaborating for further physiologic disposition various substances ...

Hepatic steatosis is defined by an increased content of hepatocellular lipids (HCLs) and is frequently observed in insulin-resistant states including type 2 diabetes mellitus. A dietary excess of ...

Until now, doctors knew hepatic stellate cells mainly as drivers of liver fibrosis. The actual functions of this cell type have hardly been studied to date. Researchers from the German Cancer Research ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Hepatic arterial infusion pump (HAIP) chemotherapy, developed in the 1980s, has shown efficacy as an advanced ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved software designed to help determine the severity of liver disease by quantitative analysis of nuclear medicine liver-spleen images. The Hepatiq ...

Congenital hepatic fibrosis is a type of liver disease that is present from birth. It typically affects the function of the bile ducts and the veins that carry blood from the digestive tract to the ...