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 ...

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

Discover the causes behind fatty liver disease, a condition affecting 25% of adults worldwide, and learn simple lifestyle ...

For the first time, researchers outline new therapeutic avenues for a rare patient group with unmet clinical needs, paving ...

Researchers from Columbia University and the German Cancer Center have found that stellate cells—star-shaped liver cells long known as the main perpetrators in liver fibrosis—have a commanding role in ...

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common type of primary liver cancer, accounts for about 75–85% of all liver cancer ...

The scoring method, called the Tumor Immune Microenvironment Spatial System, or TIMES, is the first tool in the world to ...

When mothers eat a diet high in fat and sugars, their unborn babies can develop liver stress that continues into early life.

To address this gap, researchers conducted a series of experiments ... Ammonia Build-Up Kills Liver Cells but Can Be Prevented Using Existing Drug Mar. 7, 2025 — High levels of ammonia kill ...