Affected populations: PFIC is a group of rare genetic diseases that cause progressive liver failure. The exact prevalence of ...
Hepatologists or gastroenterologists are the types of specialists who may diagnose liver disease. In many types of liver disease, such as MASLD, you may not feel any symptoms. If you do ...
This month we will look at what the liver does, how to keep it healthy, and problems that happen when the liver becomes ...
A new study from Japan has found that the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) varies among different types of steatotic liver ...
Fatty pancreas disease, characterized by intra-pancreatic fat deposition, is more prevalent than diabetes, pancreatitis, and ...
FibroScan overestimated advanced fibrosis and cirrhosis in patients with class 3 obesity and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease.
Until now, doctors knew hepatic stellate cells mainly as drivers of liver fibrosis. The actual functions of this cell type have hardly been studied to date. Researchers have now determined that ...