In addition, insulin resistance is associated with hepatic steatosis. However, whether these phenomena hold true for chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains largely unknown. The present ...

Background: Biopsy is the usual gold standard for liver steatosis assessment. The aim of this study was to identify a panel of biomarkers (SteatoTest), with sufficient predictive values ...

Our results indicated that waist circumference, serum triglycerides, total cholesterol, non-HDL levels, and the prevalence of fatty liver were significantly elevated in both obese and MS children ...

And be cautious about which essential oils you diffuse around pets, as some can be harmful to dogs or cats. With essential oil diffusion, you're not just stuck with one scent either. You can mix ...

Cinacalcet for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients with end-stage renal disease on maintenance dialysis therapy TA117 24 January 2007 24 January 2007 Methadone and buprenorphine ...

Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a chronic inflammatory liver disease which, if untreated, often leads to cirrhosis, liver failure and death. Major advances were made in its management based on ...

Hepatology is a medical specialty focusing on the structure, function, pathology and disorders of the liver, gall bladder and bile ducts. PKM2 acts as a critical nonmetabolic regulator of ...