New research from the Centenary Institute has found that switching off a specific protein in liver cells may help prevent the ...

In the short term, these multi-zonal liver organoids will help scientists shed new light on diseases including diabetes, drug-induced liver injury, alcohol-related liver disease, and viral hepatitis.

The liver is the body's control tower for metabolism, powering vital functions like converting nutrients to glucose, storing fat and breaking down toxins. Over a third of the world, however, is ...

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An investigational PCSK9 inhibitor with a different mechanism from existing drugs in this class has been shown to safely and effectively lower cholesterol levels.

Bacteria naturally present in the human intestine (known as the gut microbiota) can transform cholesterol-derived bile acids ...

A team of Chinese researchers led by Prof. WANG Likun from the Institute of Biophysics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has ...

The results show dose-dependent LDL-lowering and, in contrast to what was seen previously with VERVE-101, no safety issues.