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Researchers discovered a mechanism after acute liver damage occurs—and it could lead to treatments for those with severe ...
After acute liver damage, liver cells, called hepatocytes ... The experiments have been carried out in animal models, but ...
A genetically modified porcine liver has been successfully transplanted into a human subject, constituting a historic ...
HHMI researchers solve a longstanding mystery about the origin of new cells in the liver. Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) scientists have identified stem cells in the liver that give rise to ...
Researchers from Columbia University and the German Cancer Center have found that stellate cells—star-shaped liver cells long known as the main perpetrators of liver fibrosis—have a commanding ...
A study conducted by Prof. Thai-Yen Ling at National Taiwan University underscores the potential of small extracellular ...
The global humanized liver mice model market is on a strong growth trajectory, fueled by the increasing prevalence of liver ...
Liver cells, so-called hepatocytes, make up about 60 percent of the total cell number of the organ. They have important metabolic tasks and are active in detoxification and metabolism.
New research suggests restoring stellate cells to their healthy and protective state could simultaneously reduce liver scarring and improve liver function. Researchers from Columbia University and ...