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 ...

Shift work and irregular eating patterns could affect liver function and disrupt its delicate circadian rhythm, University of ...

A patient with liver failure remains in stable condition two days after receiving a novel therapy using gene-edited pig liver ...

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 from the German Cancer Research ...

This research 'holds promise for advancing studies on using pig livers to support or even replace human liver function,' says ...

Many biological processes exhibit daytime differences governed by rhythmic exposure to sunlight, termed circadian rhythms.

Artificial liver support systems can simulate some functions of a person’s liver. They can act as a bridge treatment for people with liver diseases until they recover or receive a transplant.

People with compromised liver function may be able to reduce their risk of liver cancer or slow its progression with a simple ...

A key molecular mechanism drives the growth of liver cell cancer while simultaneously suppressing the body's immune response ...

Explore the critical connection between alcohol consumption, liver cirrhosis, and the urgent need for early intervention and ...