Blocking a key inflammatory pathway improves liver structure and vascular function in cirrhosis, study finds

Researchers from Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH) in Spain have identified an effective strategy to reduce ...
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A preclinical study identifies a key inflammatory mechanism driving liver injury and shows it could be targeted to develop new treatments for cirrhosis (IMAGE)

Using human liver samples and a mouse model of cirrhosis, researchers identified epigenetic overactivation of the ...

Digestive System Diseases: News and Research on Liver Cirrhosis

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Liver cell reprogramming boosts T cell function in aging immune systems

As people age, their immune system function declines. T cell populations become smaller and can't react to pathogens as ...
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Researchers from Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH) in Spain have identified an effective strategy to reduce structural liver damage and improve hepat…

Our main objective was to understand the role of platelet-activating factor (PAF) and its receptor (PAF-R) in liver cirrhosis ...

Custom Liver Model Sheds Light on Disease Mechanisms

Liver disease investigation: When manipulated, this human periportal liver model can mimic several characteristics of biliary fibrosis. It provides a platform to study liver diseases in humans, ...
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GenBio Is excited to share how functional foods improve liver structure and function

Fats are an important part of the human diet as a major source of energy. Around 90% of the fat stores are on top of muscle, so just under the skin. However, excessive dietary fat intake leads to fat ...