NAFLD and NASH will likely not progress within the first few months of diagnosis. Many clinicians will monitor a patient after initial workup and make medical recommendations to lose weight or control ...

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 ...

On average, adult humans experience liver damage many times throughout their lifetime, especially under physiological conditions. The liver is a unique organ with a remarkable capacity for repair and ...

Longitudinal monitoring of liver function in vivo is hindered by the lack of high-resolution non-invasive imaging techniques. Using the anterior chamber of the mouse eye as a transplantation site, we ...