Chronic liver damage can lead to hepatitis, which causes fibrosis of the liver. This buildup of collagen and other fibrous tissue accelerates when hepatic stellate cells become activated during ...

Your liver performs over 500 essential functions every single day, yet most people remain completely unaware when this vital organ begins failing until damage reaches catastrophic levels that may be ...

More than 100 million people in the United States suffer from metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD ...

Intestinal-specific Hdac3 deletion increases susceptibility to colitis and small intestinal tumor development in mice fed a high-fat diet.

The liver's ability to communicate with other organs is crucial for maintaining homeostasis, particularly through signaling pathways. During liver regeneration, communication with organs such as the ...

CYR61, cysteine-rich angiogenic inducer 61; FT, factors of transcription; LATS, large tumor suppressor; MOB, mob kinase activator; MST, mammalian sterile 20-like ...

A mushroom-based supplement called AHCC may prevent the onset of liver fibrosis by targeting key cells before they trigger scarring and damage. With no current cure for cirrhosis, this discovery could ...

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), formerly known as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, is the most common chronic liver disease, affecting almost 40% of adults worldwide ...

Researchers at the University of Barcelona found that combining pemafibrate and telmisartan significantly reduces liver fat and cardiovascular risks in MASLD models. The drug duo works better together ...

Every January, the same wave of "detox" promises rolls in. Juice cleanses, detox teas, charcoal capsules and liver "resets" ...