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• 3D Bioprinted Model of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

  A groundbreaking 3D bioprinted liver tissue model using human cells shows promise in replicating Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), offering new avenues for understanding and treating this prevalent liver disease. The model, mimicking disease characteristics without external agents, paves…

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• Fatty liver could be caused by E-cigarette smoke.

  Researchers found that regular e-cigarette exposure may lead to an accumulation of fat in the liver. Their conclusion was based on an animal study on mice. These research findings are presented at ENDO 2018, the Endocrine Society’s 100th…

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• Researcher discover role of protein CPEB4 in development of fatty liver

  The scientists at IRB Barcelona discovered the role of a protein CPEB4 in the pathogenesis of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (fatty liver). This condition generally leads to chronic inflammation, which can trigger fibrosis, cirrhosis and ultimately liver cancer. This…

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• New approach to treating non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

  Researchers from the University of South Carolina, Duke University, the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and Metabolon Inc. Research Triangle Park has discovered a new pathway in the liver that opens the door to treating non-alcoholic fatty…

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• Understaning Pathogenesis of Pancreatic Cancer Metastasis to Liver

  Adapted from press release by Technical University of Munich (TUM) Pancreatic cancer is an exceptionally aggressive type of cancer. Frequently, metastases already start to grow in other organs, particularly often in the liver, before the original tumor…

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