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Gene signature of hepatic ferroptosis reveals its pathogenic features
By establishing an iron overload-induced hepatic ferroptosis model, scientists from Japan have identified iFerroptosis—an ...
The Scientist1d
Fragments of Lyme Disease Bacteria Linked to Liver Dysfunction
Cell wall components from Borrelia burgdorferi lingered in the mouse liver for weeks, suggesting new therapeutic avenues for ...
5 critical symptoms of liver disease that require immediate medical attention
Liver diseases are increasing globally, marked by conditions like NAFLD, hepatitis, and cirrhosis, leading to a surge in ...
AI detects fatty liver disease with chest X-rays
Fatty liver disease, caused by the accumulation of fat in the liver, is estimated to affect one in four people worldwide. If ...
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Transgenic Expression of Dominant-Active IDOL in Liver Causes Diet-Induced Hypercholesterolemia and Atherosclerosis in Mice | Circulation Research - AHA/ASA Journals
Rationale:The E3 ubiquitin ligase inducible degrader of the low-density lipoprotein receptor (IDOL) triggers lysosomal degradation of the low-density lipoprotein receptor. The tissue-specific effects ...
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Here's Why Liver Cirrhosis Is Rising, Even Among Non-Drinkers
For the longest we knew that those who consume alcohol are prone to liver diseases, however, cirrhosis is rising even among ...
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Cirrhosis is rising in non-alcoholics too – Doctors share reason behind scary cause of liver damage
Doctors report a rising number of cirrhosis cases in people who don’t drink alcohol. Poor diet, obesity, and a sedentary lifestyle are major causes. Experts warn early detection and lifestyle changes ...
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Prediction of Large Esophageal Varices in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis - Medscape
[1,2] In patients with liver cirrhosis who do not have detectable esophageal varices, the latter appear at a rate of nearly 5% per year. [ 3 , 4 , 5 ] Also, the size of varices tends to increase ...