Research Summaries

Liver Disease
Liver Disease
03/08/2019
Certain antiretroviral therapy (ART) drugs could be associated with an increased risk of end-stage liver disease (ESLD) in patients with HIV.
03/08/2019
Liver Disease
Liver Disease
03/08/2019
The FibroScan-AST (FAST) score has been shown to be effective for the risk assessment of non-alcoholic hepatic steatosis (NASH) in patients without HIV, but its effectiveness in HIV+ patients is currently...
03/08/2019
Liver Disease
Liver Disease
03/08/2019
Certain biomarkers could be used to identify people living with HIV who are at increased risk of developing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, according to recent research.
03/08/2019
Liver Disease
Liver Disease
11/19/2018
A new study presented during a late-breaking session at The Liver Meeting evaluated the safety and efficacy of oral seladelpar among more than 100 patients with primary biliary cholangitis.
11/19/2018
Liver Disease
Liver Disease
10/02/2018
Researchers evaluated data of more than 200 patients to see whether a thrombopoietin receptor agonist could serve as an alternative to blood transfusion in thrombocytopenia and chronic liver disease.
10/02/2018
Liver Disease
Liver Disease
03/08/2018
Researchers aimed to determine the prevalence and characteristics of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in individuals with metabolically healthy obesity.
03/08/2018
Liver Disease
Liver Disease
01/10/2018
New data from the Drug-Induced Liver Injury Network prospective study helped clarify the relationship between alcohol consumption and idiosyncratic drug-induced liver injury.
01/10/2018
Liver Disease
Liver Disease
12/05/2017
Acetaminophen overdose is known to be the leading cause of acute liver injury and acute liver failure in developed countries. In a recent study, researchers investigated the sex differences of...
12/05/2017
Liver Disease
Liver Disease
06/09/2017
In a recent study, researchers evaluated the effects of coffee and tea consumption on liver stiffness in the general population.
06/09/2017
Liver Disease
Liver Disease
04/27/2017
The FDA has approved the first new option for the treatment of liver cancer, specifically hepatocellular carcinoma, in nearly 10 years.
04/27/2017