Cirrhosis

Cirrhosis is a condition in which the liver slowly deteriorates and malfunctions due to chronic injury. Scar tissue replaces healthy liver tissue, partially blocking the flow of blood through the liver.
What is Cirrhosis?

Cirrhosis is a severe form of liver disease wherein normal liver tissue is replaced by scar tissue (fibrous tissue).

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Latest Cirrhosis News and Research

Improving fatty liver diagnosis through AI analysis of standard chest radiographs

Improving fatty liver diagnosis through AI analysis of standard chest radiographs

Ribosome biogenesis plays critical role in liver health and disease progression

Ribosome biogenesis plays critical role in liver health and disease progression

New molecular imaging agent shows high accuracy in detecting liver cancer

New molecular imaging agent shows high accuracy in detecting liver cancer

New intercellular network found to drive liver fibrosis progression

New intercellular network found to drive liver fibrosis progression

Circular RNAs emerge as key players in hepatitis B-related liver cancer

Circular RNAs emerge as key players in hepatitis B-related liver cancer

Fatty liver found in majority of type 2 diabetes patients

Fatty liver found in majority of type 2 diabetes patients

Chronic hyponatremia causes anxiety-like behaviors by disrupting brain chemistry

Chronic hyponatremia causes anxiety-like behaviors by disrupting brain chemistry

Waist-to-height ratio found to predict liver damage better than BMI

Waist-to-height ratio found to predict liver damage better than BMI

Rising liver disease cases demand immediate attention

Rising liver disease cases demand immediate attention

Type 2 diabetes drug shows improvements for patients with progressive liver disease

Type 2 diabetes drug shows improvements for patients with progressive liver disease

Hormone FGF21 reverses fatty liver disease by signaling the brain

Hormone FGF21 reverses fatty liver disease by signaling the brain

Low income linked to higher risk of dying from liver cancer

Low income linked to higher risk of dying from liver cancer

Semaglutide clears liver inflammation and cuts fibrosis in MASH patients, trial shows

Semaglutide clears liver inflammation and cuts fibrosis in MASH patients, trial shows

Semaglutide shows promise in treating severe liver disease

Semaglutide shows promise in treating severe liver disease

MASLD in children linked to increased mortality and chronic complications

MASLD in children linked to increased mortality and chronic complications

Researchers pioneer method to measure liver tissue stiffness without damage

Researchers pioneer method to measure liver tissue stiffness without damage

England faces persistent rise in alcohol deaths

England faces persistent rise in alcohol deaths

Gum disease linked to worsening liver health

Gum disease linked to worsening liver health

Conversations on AFM: Exploring the nanomechanics of living cells

Conversations on AFM: Exploring the nanomechanics of living cells

Glutamate key to unlocking liver regeneration after acute damage

Glutamate key to unlocking liver regeneration after acute damage

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