In the early stages, fatty liver may be asymptomatic, with most people unaware they have it. However, continued fat buildup ...
We generally tend to focus on different organs, but we forget that all the organs are internally connected. In this article, ...
The tool reduces pathologist variability in liver biopsy assessment during trials of treatments for metabolic ...
The liver is the body’s chemical factory, where most metabolic processes take place. It processes everything you eat and drink, converting them into energy and essential nutrients. Additionally, the ...
About 25% of NAFLD patients progress to a more severe stage including liver inflammation (nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, NASH) and scarring (liver fibrosis), which can lead to cirrhosis or even ...
Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH)—previously known as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)—occurs when fat buildup in the liver causes liver ...
Impaired lysosomal function (breaking down waste) leads to accumulation of excess lipids in liver cells, worsening NAFLD and contributing to its progression. By analyzing a clinical gene-profiling ...