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Chemically modified plant compounds fight against hepatitis E virus
In a search to find an effective drug for the hepatitis E virus, researchers discover a plant compound that prevents the replication of viruses.
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Reducing liver transplant waiting-list mortality in Europe
A European study has demonstrated that prioritising patients for liver disease transplants using the Model for End-stage Liver Disease Sodium (MELD-Na) score could reduce...
Can a maths equation help us to predict and detect liver cancer?
UC San Diego researchers have used a mathematical model to help predict and detect liver cancer.
By combining RNA sequencing, bioinformatics and mathematical modelling, researchers...
Can researchers treat liver failure without the need for liver transplants?
Researchers have used single cell RNA sequencing to identify a type of cell that may be able to regenerate liver tissue, treating liver failure...
Have investigators discovered what triggers autoimmune liver diseases?
Discover the UK disease clustering study that suggests environmental exposure may play a key role in the development of some autoimmune liver diseases.
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Wilson Disease and the wonderful world of rare disorders
MedUni Vienna researchers have discovered a recently described genetic mutation could protect against fatty liver and possibly ensure a better outcome for Wilson disease.
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EMA responds to liver injury concerns over uterine fibroids medicine
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has responded to concerns that Esmya (ulipristal acetate), a uterine fibroids medicine, presents a risk of serious liver injury.
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