Hepatology

Evidence has further shown a direct correlation between the severity of liver pathology and the level of nerve degeneration…

BILIARY atresia is a rare congenital condition resulting in inflamed and blocked bile ducts. This blockage prevents bile from being…

PATIENTS with acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) typically only have 3 months to live and desperately require a liver transplant for…

Karim Halazun, Associate Professor of Surgery, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York City, New York, USA, and colleagues explored whether the dynamic α-fetoprotein response (AFP-R) could improve pre-operative prediction of patient outcomes.

Globally, chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is associated with substantial liver-related morbidity and mortality, causing an estimated 800,000 deaths from complications such as cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Now, a new immunotherapy strategy identified by researchers at University College London (UCL), UK, could transform the treatment landscape of HBV.

DANGERS of consuming sugar have been further investigated in a new study, which indicated that a person’s metabolism may be adversely affected with even…

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FATTY liver disease is a condition experienced by one-quarter of the population in USA and, along with liver fibrosis, does not have a quick or easy…