“The liver is essential to our overall health in so many ways, including digestion, metabolism, and immune function,” says Wendi LeBrett, MD, a gastroenterologist in Boise, Idaho, who educates ...

Objective Follistatin-like protein 1 (FSTL1) is widely recognised as a secreted glycoprotein, but its role in modulating macrophage-related inflammation during liver fibrosis has not been documented.

Hepatectomy is an effective surgical method for the treatment of liver diseases, but intraoperative bleeding and postoperative liver function recovery are still key issues. This study aims to develop ...

Objective Liver injury impacts hepatic inflammation in part via Toll-like receptor (TLR) signalling. Triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 2 (TREM-2) modulates TLR4-mediated inflammation in ...

Polyploidization is not an obligatory characteristic for normal liver function in mammals. For example guinea pigs have very few binuclear hepatocytes (Styles et al., 1988) and in healthy woodchucks ...

The management of Leishmania donova ni (LD), responsible for fatal visceral leishmaniasis (VL), faces increasing challenges due to rising drug-unresponsiveness, leading to increasing treatment ...

A panel of 14 medical experts say that no babies were murdered in Lucy Letby's care. They have come together to publish what ...

Fresh from FDA approval for its paediatric stem-cell product, Mesoblast is pursuing consent for indications of heart disease ...

This valuable study presents a mouse gastruloid model that can be used to generate hematopoietic progenitors as well as leukemic cells. However, in its current form, the manuscript is inadequate ...

WHETHER we’re aiming for better sleep or clearer skin, there’s a supplement for just about everything these days. But do we ...