Liver cancer cells thrive on fat, posing a serious risk of cancer diagnosis for millions of people living with fatty liver ...

But chronic liver diseases, especially metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), are more likely to develop as people age, and in general are extremely common—one recent ...

“Hepatocytes, the principal epithelial or parenchymal cells of the liver, account for approximately 80% of the liver’s mass and 70% of its cellular components. They play an indispensable role ...

The newly-discovered cells help shed light on how the liver repairs itself after damage. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

Called selective organ targeting lipid nanoparticles, these fatty couriers carrying gene therapy corrected lung and liver cells in alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency. By Miriam Fauzia Science reporter ...

For the first time, scientists are attempting to grow a new, miniature liver inside of a person. It sounds like science fiction; in fact, the idea was the plot of a Grey’s Anatomy episode that ...

Adding bile acids as farnesoid X receptor agonists to the culture medium supported the growth and development of unique stem cell-derived hepatic organoids, report researchers from Japan. These ...