Fibrosis prediction is an essential part of the assessment and management of patients with chronic liver disease. Blood-based biomarkers offer a number of advantages over the traditional standard ...

For many years examination of hepatic histopathology has been considered the gold standard to assess liver fibrosis. However, liver biopsy is invasive and in many instances reluctantly used by ...

A research team has developed an innovative biomimetic dual-mode magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) nanoprobe for detecting early-stage liver fibrosis in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).

Liver fibrosis plays a central role in the progression of chronic liver diseases. Despite this, no medications are currently approved specifically for the treatment of Liver fibrosis (1 ...

To answer this, researchers from Karolinska Institutet and Charles University studied a genetic disease called Alagille syndrome, which is characterized by surprisingly mild liver fibrosis despite ...

Liver fibrosis is a key process in the progression of chronic liver diseases. However, there are currently no drugs specifically designed to treat liver fibrosis. Our Phase 2 trial of hydronidone ...

Hepatitis B or C, heavy drinking, and other causes can lead to long-term damage to your liver. Two terms used to describe this are fibrosis and cirrhosis. Fibrosis means that healthy liver tissue is ...