Hepatic fibrosis is a reversible wound healing response characterized by accumulation of extracellular matrix (ECM), or "scar," that follows chronic but not self-limited liver disease. The ECM ...

But a study published this year suggests up to 13 percent of people diagnosed with dementia in the US may have a misdiagnosis ...

What is hepatic arterial therapy? Let's say this liver has 3 metastases in it. You surgically those 3 and then exactly what would you do? Nancy Kemeny, MD Well then we put this pump, which is a ...

As noted above, stellate cell activation is the central event in hepatic fibrosis. Activation consists of 2 major phases: (1) initiation (also called apreinflammatory stage) and (2) perpetuation ...

Pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs), widely distributed in plants, are known to induce liver failure. Hepatic platelet accumulation ...

Alnylam Canada ULC is pleased to announce that GIVLAARI® (givosiran injection) is now funded across Canada through both public and private insurance plans for patients living with acute hepatic ...

Emerging evidence highlights the critical role of circadian dysfunction in MASLD pathogenesis. The circadian rhythm, ...

A recent review published in eGastroenterology discusses recent advancements in understanding alcohol-associated liver ...

A research team found out how AHCC, a standardized extract of cultured Lentinula edodes mycelia, might be able to suppress the progression of liver fibrosis.

Symptoms that are sometimes diagnosed as part of dementia might actually be related to a treatable liver condition, according ...