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Researchers Identify Changes in Cholesterol Metabolic Pathways
June 7, 2012 — A new study has identified molecular changes responsible for abnormal cholesterol production and metabolism in the livers of patients with a common liver condition, and these changes may explain the ... > full story -
16th-Century Korean Mummy Provides Clue to Hepatitis B Virus Genetic Code
May 29, 2012 — The discovery of a mummified Korean child with relatively preserved organs enabled an Israeli-South Korean scientific team to conduct a genetic analysis on a liver biopsy which revealed a unique ... > full story -
Soy Protein Alleviates Symptoms of Fatty Liver Disease, Study Suggests
April 22, 2012 — Soy protein could significantly reduce fat accumulation and triglycerides in the livers of obese patients by partially restoring the function of a key signaling pathway in the organ, according to new ... > full story -
Modest Alcohol Consumption Lowers Risk of Liver Disease, Study Suggests
April 19, 2012 — People with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NALFD) who consume alcohol in modest amounts – no more than one or two servings per day – are half as likely to develop hepatitis as ... > full story -
Gut Microbiota Transplantation May Prevent Development of Diabetes and Fatty Liver Disease
April 19, 2012 — New data shows the gut microbiota's causal role in the development of diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, independent of ... > full story -
Commonly Used Diabetes Drug May Help to Prevent Primary Liver Cancer, Study Suggests
March 31, 2012 — Metformin, a drug widely used to treat Type 2 diabetes, may help to prevent primary liver cancer, researchers report. The medication, which is derived from the French lilac, is being studied in ... > full story -
Metformin May Protect Against Liver Cancer
March 31, 2012 — Metformin, a widely used, well-tolerated drug prescribed for patients with diabetes, may protect against liver cancer, according to a new ... > full story -
Boosting Cell Production Could Help Treat Liver Disease
March 4, 2012 — Scientists have shed light on how the liver repairs itself with research that could help develop drugs to treat liver ... > full story -
Stress in Cells Activates Hepatitis Viruses
February 13, 2012 — Substances which suppress the immune system while simultaneously keeping viral infections in check would be an ideal drug for organ transplant recipients. Scientists have now demonstrated that ... > full story -
Coffee Consumption Reduces Fibrosis Risk in Those With Fatty Liver Disease, Study Suggests
February 2, 2012 — Caffeine consumption has long been associated with decreased risk of liver disease and reduced fibrosis in patients with chronic liver disease. Now, new research confirms that coffee caffeine ... > full story
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