The liver stands as a powerhouse organ, orchestrating a symphony of crucial functions essential for our overall health. It serves as the body’s primary detoxifier, meticulously removing harmful ...
Chronic liver disease gets worse when the liver's immune system stays overactive, resulting in ongoing inflammation and ...
Researchers at the University of Oxford have discovered that the most common liver disease follows a strong day-night pattern ...
Most of the enzymes involved in drug metabolism are present in the liver. This means the liver plays a key role in drug metabolism. Drug metabolism occurs when the body chemically alters drugs so it ...
A team of researchers has uncovered a previously unknown compensatory mechanism found in liver disease. If Kupffer cells (KCs), a specific kind of immune cells found in the liver, become impaired by ...
The timing of your final meal might matter more than its content when it comes to liver health. While nutrition science typically focuses on what we eat, emerging research highlights when we eat as ...
From fast-food to ultra-processed snacks, a high-fat diet eaten over the long term may trigger biological changes in the ...
In a highly collaborative, cross-institutional ImPLANT project funded by the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) Personalized Regenerative Immunocompetent Nanotechnology Tissue ...
A high-fat diet does more than overload the liver with fat. New research from MIT shows that prolonged exposure to fatty ...
The younger, seemingly fit population is increasingly being afflicted with lean fatty liver disease due to hidden visceral ...