Until now, doctors knew hepatic stellate cells mainly as drivers of liver fibrosis. The actual functions of this cell type have hardly been studied to date. Researchers have now determined that ...

Researchers from Columbia University and the German Cancer Center have found that stellate cells—star-shaped liver cells long ...

Ready to save your liver? Transcription factors are paving the way for metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease ...

Investigators have found that the gene Asah1 plays a crucial protective role in preventing the progression of nonalcoholic ...

Until now, doctors knew hepatic stellate cells mainly as drivers of liver fibrosis. The actual functions of this cell type ...

Investigators have found that the gene Asah1 plays a crucial protective role in preventing the progression of nonalcoholic ...

Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) has become a growing global health concern, affecting millions ...

Hepatic steatosis, often triggered by non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), is a leading cause of liver dysfunction globally, affecting approximately 30% of the population.

Metabolic-dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) arises from excessive intrahepatic triglyceride accumulation ...

However, cardiovascular diseases remain the primary cause of death in MAFLD patients, and individuals with MAFLD are at ...

Solute carrier (SLC) family transporters are crucial transmembrane proteins responsible for transporting various molecules, ...