The liver is essential for digestion, metabolism, detoxification, and fluid regulation. While alcohol abuse is a known cause ...

Researchers at Georgetown University have developed a new drug called CTPI-2, which targets a key gene known as Slc25a1. This ...

Regeneron and Alnylam are to research treatments for the chronic liver disease non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), under a new agreement. Alnylam specialises in treatments based around RNA ...

One of these is non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, or NASH, the fatty liver disease that affects millions of people and which is poised to be one of pharma’s next big growth areas. Novartis ramped ...

Investigators have found that the gene Asah1 plays a crucial protective role in preventing the progression of nonalcoholic ...

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a spectrum of metabolic disorders that affects 25% of our global population. 20% of those with NAFLD develop non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), which ...

This article reviews evidence that causally links hormonal disorders with hepatobiliary disease, and gives particular focus to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). The downstream mechanisms by ...