Liver doctors and researchers share what it really means to detox from alcohol, and the profound benefits of this decision on ...

Activation of hepatic stellate cells is the central event in hepatic fibrosis. These perisinusoidal cells orchestrate an array of changes including degradation of the normal ECM of liver ...

The swelling was bilaterally symmetrical ... bile-duct proliferation, hepatic-cell necrosis and the presence of hyaline degeneration ("alcoholic hyaline") 9 were found. Six patients survived ...

One type of CD associated with cell swelling is due to a dysfunctional pinocytosis ... Macropinocytosis occurring in a section of a multinucleated giant cell from a rat non-parenchymal hepatic cell ...

Alcoholic Hepatitis This condition occurs when the liver becomes inflamed due to excessive alcohol use. Symptoms range from ...

If you believe you have any liver damage symptoms, it’s important to discuss this with your provider. Other symptoms include ...

Inflammation is the body's way to heal an injury or damaged cells. In the liver ... This can sometimes lead to swelling and an enlarged liver. An enlarged liver may also be seen with congestive ...

As noted above, stellate cell activation is the central event in hepatic fibrosis. Activation consists of 2 major phases: (1) initiation (also called apreinflammatory stage) and (2) perpetuation ...

Cirrhosis is a condition in which scar tissue gradually replaces your healthy liver cells. It usually happens over a long period, often due to hepatitis, alcohol use disorder, or metabolic ...