The liver is a large, glandular, vital organ divided into two main lobes with a major role in metabolism, detoxification and production of chemicals necessary for digestion. The liver is ...

Cod liver oil is a type of fish oil supplement with numerous health benefits. It is rich in healthy fats, vitamins, and antioxidants. Share on Pinterest Getty Images/Evgeniia Siiankovskaia Like ...

Liver disease is just one of the consequences of excessive alcohol consumption. This is especially serious because liver failure can be fatal. Alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD) is caused by ...

为解决溃疡性结肠炎（UC）诊疗难题，山东大学研究人员开展与 UC 中 DRF 相关的研究。结果发现 118 个 DRF 基因，筛选出 XBP1 等三个生物标志物。该研究为 UC 诊疗提供新思路，强烈推荐科研读者阅读。 溃疡性结肠炎（Ulcerative Colitis，UC）是一种令人头疼的慢性炎症 ...

Opens in a new tab or window Internal medicine and rheumatology specialist Siobhan Deshauer, MD, takes a look at the clues a body may show indicating liver disease. Following is a partial ...

Stage III ovarian cancer is when the cancer is not just found in one or both ovaries but has spread outside the pelvis to the abdomen, nearby lymph nodes, or the surface of your liver. About 60% ...

Liver cirrhosis is irreversible damage or scarring to the liver as a result of advanced liver disease (such as hepatitis) that stops the liver functioning, potentially leading to liver failure ...

These include your age, genetics, lifestyle and environmental factors. Anything that can increase your risk of cancer is called a risk factor. Primary liver cancer is uncommon in the UK, but rates are ...

The brain regions that have received the most attention in these models are the cerebral cortex and hippocampus. Therefore, we have summarized the changes observed in these brain regions, as well as ...

Lung cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer and the main cause of cancer death in the world. X-box binding protein 1 (XBP1), which is an important transcription factor involved in regulating ...

Here, we experimentally reconstituted chronic ER stress in the mouse liver, using repeated injection of a low dose of the ER stressor tunicamycin. Paradoxically, this treatment led to ...