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- New Clinical Framework Aims to Unify Global Diagnostic Standards for Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure Treatment
Published: Apr 29, 2026
Section: Research
A comprehensive review published in the Chinese Medical Journal highlights a major shift toward international consensus in defining and treating acute-on-chronic liver failure. Led...
- Reduced Portal Insulin Linked to Immunometabolic Disruption in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C Infection
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Medical News
A clinical study published in the Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology identifies a significant reduction in portal insulin levels during active Hepatitis C infection....
- Shandong First Medical University Researchers Identify Exosomal miR-122-3p as Key Driver of Metabolic Liver Disease
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Medical News
A pioneering study from Shandong First Medical University has identified circulating exosomal microRNAs as high-precision, non-invasive biomarkers for Metabolic Dysfunction-Associa...
- Multicenter Trial Reveals Hepatologists Successfully Provide Primary Palliative Care To Patients With Advanced Liver Disease
Published: Apr 16, 2026
Section: Health
The PAL LIVER trial has demonstrated that hepatologists with specialized training can deliver palliative care as effectively as board-certified specialists for patients with advanc...
- Occasional Binge Drinking Found to Triple Risk of Advanced Liver Scarring in Metabolic Patients
Published: Apr 4, 2026
Section: Medical News
A study of 8,000 adults reveals that episodic heavy drinking, even just once per month, dramatically increases the risk of liver fibrosis. Individuals with metabolic dysfunction–as...
- Keck Medicine of USC Study Finds Occasional Heavy Drinking Triples Advanced Liver Fibrosis Risk
Published: Apr 3, 2026
Section: Medical News
New research involving over 8,000 adults reveals that episodic heavy drinking—even just once a month—significantly increases the risk of advanced liver scarring in individuals with...
- New Ultrasound Techniques Provide Noninvasive Path to Measuring Critical Portal Hypertension Severity and Risks
Published: Mar 29, 2026
Section: Research
A new clinical review published in the Portal Hypertension & Cirrhosis journal evaluates how multiparametric ultrasound can replace invasive pressure monitoring for liver cirrhosis...
- Noninvasive Multiparametric Ultrasound Emerges as Critical Diagnostic Alternative for Monitoring Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension Severity
Published: Mar 28, 2026
Section: Health
Medical researchers have validated multiparametric ultrasound as a viable noninvasive method for assessing portal hypertension, a frequent and lethal complication of liver cirrhosi...
- Global Expert Consensus Confirms UDFF As High Precision Noninvasive Standard For Hepatic Steatosis Quantification
Published: Mar 17, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
A team of researchers from Fudan University has published a comprehensive expert consensus validating Ultrasound-Derived Fat Fraction (UDFF) as a reliable alternative to invasive l...
- Global Expert Consensus Standardizes Ultrasound-Derived Fat Fraction for Noninvasive Fatty Liver Quantification and Metabolic Monitoring
Published: Mar 17, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
A new clinical consensus led by Fudan University researchers establishes Ultrasound-Derived Fat Fraction (UDFF) as a high-accuracy, cost-effective alternative to invasive liver bio...
- Protein Aggregates in Alcoholic Hepatitis May Act as Protective Cellular Coping Strategy Rather Than Driving Liver Injury
Published: Mar 9, 2026
Section: Health
A study led by the First Hospital of Jilin University identifies the p62 protein as a critical factor in forming Mallory-Denk bodies and stress granules during alcohol-associated l...
- University of Southern California Study Finds Women Face Higher Liver Fibrosis Risks From Metabolic Disorders Than Men
Published: Mar 9, 2026
Section: Research
Researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC found that type 2 diabetes and high waist circumference trigger more significant liver scarring in women than in men. Analyzing...