More than 10,000 Americans who suffer from chronic liver disease are on a waitlist for a liver transplant, but there are not enough donated organs for all of those patients. Additionally, many people ...

More than 10,000 Americans are waiting for a liver transplant. Many more never make the list, because they are too sick to ...

Until now, doctors knew hepatic stellate cells mainly as drivers of liver fibrosis. The actual functions of this cell type have hardly been studied to date. Researchers have now determined that ...

Researchers from Columbia University and the German Cancer Center have found that stellate cells—star-shaped liver cells long ...

A novel 3D cell culture method has been developed that encourages liver progenitor cells to self-organize and form blood vessel networks for the first time. The development of accurate liver organoids ...

The tissue grafts have the potential to help thousands of Americans on transplant waitlists—amid a shortage of donor livers.

New research shows epigenetic silencing may limit durability of AAV gene therapy in haemophilia by reducing long term transgene expression in liver cells.

Liver cancer in children is rare, but when it occurs, the two main types are hepatoblastoma (HB) and hepatocellular carcinoma ...