Hepatology

This study explored the effects of various metabolic abnormalities, such as central obesity, high blood pressure, and elevated high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP), on liver steatosis and fibrosis.

Discover more about strong evidence that public health measures, such as raising alcohol prices and restricting access can significantly reduce alcohol consumption.

Dapagliflozin shows promise for treating MASH, improving liver outcomes without worsening fibrosis in a major trial.

A 2023 global call to action by over 300 experts highlighted the need for clear, cross-specialty care pathways to support earlier identification and referral of people at risk.

In this double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, 181 participants were randomised to receive weekly injections of either 28 mg or 50 mg of efruxifermin or a placebo.

These figures indicate a substantial drop-off following diagnosis, undermining efforts to eliminate HCV in paediatric populations.

The model analyses demographic information, lab results, and other clinical data to predict the cause of graft injury across six possible conditions.

This new study highlights the growing role of extracellular volume measurement using spectral CT, which quantifies the proportion of extracellular matrix.