A deeper understanding of a gene that predisposes patients to fatty liver disease may open new avenues for treatment of the ...

A new study suggests that beta blockers could reduce fat accumulation in the liver of mice genetically predisposed to ...

Liver disease patients waiting for a transplant have been offered fresh hope. A new mechanism for rapid liver regeneration ...

The liver is a vital organ, crucial to digestion, metabolism and the elimination of toxins. It has a unique ability, ...

The result suggests that the protein made by the gene, known as Nwd1, and other molecules it interacts with could be ...

New research suggests restoring stellate cells to their healthy and protective state could simultaneously reduce liver scarring and improve liver function.

High levels of ammonia kill liver cells by damaging the mitochondria that power the cells. But this can be prevented using an existing drug due to start clinical trials, finds a new study in mice.

To understand the normal functions of the stellate cells in a healthy liver, the researchers genetically engineered mice to ...

Chronic jet lag causes drastically different effects on male and female metabolism in mice, say researchers from Kyushu ...