Findings from insitro’s lead therapeutic CTRO-1013 program demonstrate that liver-targeted silencing of IRS1 lowered ...

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 ...

Researchers from the University of Illinois have identified a key process coordinating liver maturation and polyploidization, a state in which cells carry more than two sets of chromosomes. Their ...

One of the biggest risk factors for developing liver cancer is a high-fat diet. A new study from MIT reveals how a fatty diet rewires liver cells and makes them more prone to becoming cancerous. The ...

Space microgravity constitutes a unique mechanical environment, involving factors that strongly regulate the metabolic functions of hepatocytes -- a type of liver cell -- said Li Ning, an associate ...

Precision-cut liver slice (PCLS) technology has long been regarded as a promising ex vivo platform because it preserves the native multicellular architecture of liver tissue.

The liver is the only internal organ that can regenerate itself. Remarkably, even if 70 percent of the liver is removed, its tissue can regrow into a full-sized organ within a matter of months. By ...

Traditional liver perfusion procedures – used to isolate hepatocytes – are difficult to perform and require extensive training, steady hands and long-standing experience. In this webinar, a new, ...

Assembly Biosciences (NASDAQ:ASMB) outlined its antiviral and liver disease development strategy during a fireside chat at ...