Liver disease is increasingly prevalent in the general population, with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and alcohol-related liver disease (ALD) being especially common ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Hepatocellular carcinoma risk increased by 19% with every 5 kPa increase in liver stiffness measurement. Liver ...

Researchers in South Korea have developed an organoid disease model and non-destructive stiffness analysis technology for evaluating the efficacy of new drugs for fatty liver disease. The research ...

WASHINGTON, DC — Measures of liver stiffness remained stable or improved in patients with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) after 36 months of treatment with seladelpar (Livdelzi) based on new data ...

Cardiohepatic interactions encompass the bidirectional relationship between cardiac function and hepatic physiology. Impaired cardiac output or elevated central venous pressure leads to hepatic ...

Hepatitis C can be cured in almost all cases with modern medication. However, if advanced liver damage is already present at the time of cure, there is still a residual risk of liver cancer and ...

Research has shown that liver fibrosis, which causes the liver to become stiff, is not merely an indicator of disease progression, but can directly disrupt the metabolic functions of hepatocytes and ...

MASH patients exhibit a higher spleen-to-liver stiffness ratio than ALD patients, indicating a presinusoidal component in portal hypertension. The study found that MASH patients have larger spleen ...