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The Role of Urine Biomarkers in Liver Cirrhosis Management

April 2025

This recent study assessed the potential of urinary biomarkers to predict patient mortality in cirrhotic individuals.

Suppression of stress-induced enzyme as therapeutic target for liver cancer

EXPRESSION of an enzyme as a stress-response upregulates significant proliferation pathways in the progression of liver cancer, according to a new study…

Alcohol-Producing Gut Bacteria May Damage Liver

NON-ALCOHOLIC fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is characterised by the build-up of fat in the liver, arising from factors other than alcohol…

Connection Observed Between Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy and NAFLD

A STUDY has demonstrated a potential link between intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)…

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients at Higher Risk of Cirrhosis

LIFE-THREATENING cirrhosis and liver cancer are possible outcomes of conditions such as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and non-alcoholic…

First Genetic Marker Associated with Biliary Atresia Identified

BILIARY atresia (BA) is a hepatic condition in which bile ducts within and surrounding the liver are abnormally narrow, impeded, or missing…

Lipid Profile in Blood Predicts Fatty Liver Disease

BIOMARKERS of fatty liver disease have been discovered by a group of researchers from the University of California, California, USA and…

Transplanting Hepatitis C-infected Livers Is Safe and Cost-effective

Analysis of a large registry has shown hepatitis C (HCV)-positive livers to be safe for transplant, since the transplanted disease is controlled by…

Perinatal Hepatitis C Linked to Earlier Cirrhosis Development

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection during the perinatal period leads to the earlier development of cirrhosis, suggests new research from Birmingham…

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