Avian liver: the forgotten organ

F Zaefarian, MR Abdollahi, A Cowieson, V Ravindran - Animals, 2019 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The liver is a multi-purpose organ, with involvement in bile secretion, and
lipid, carbohydrate and protein metabolism, as well as a number of other metabolic …

The immune niche of the liver

ML Cheng, D Nakib, CT Perciani… - Clinical …, 2021 - portlandpress.com
The liver is an essential organ that is critical for the removal of toxins, the production of
proteins, and the maintenance of metabolic homeostasis. Behind each liver functional unit …

[HTML][HTML] Pathogenesis of liver cirrhosis

WC Zhou, QB Zhang, L Qiao - World journal of gastroenterology …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Liver cirrhosis is the final pathological result of various chronic liver diseases, and fibrosis is
the precursor of cirrhosis. Many types of cells, cytokines and miRNAs are involved in the …

Recent advances in 2D and 3D in vitro systems using primary hepatocytes, alternative hepatocyte sources and non-parenchymal liver cells and their use in …

P Godoy, NJ Hewitt, U Albrecht, ME Andersen… - Archives of …, 2013 - Springer
This review encompasses the most important advances in liver functions and hepatotoxicity
and analyzes which mechanisms can be studied in vitro. In a complex architecture of nested …

The regulation of hepatic fatty acid synthesis and partitioning: the effect of nutritional state

L Hodson, PJ Gunn - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2019 - nature.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an increasing global public health burden.
NAFLD is strongly associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus, obesity and cardiovascular …

[HTML][HTML] Hallmarks of aging in the liver

NJ Hunt, SWS Kang, GP Lockwood… - Computational and …, 2019 - Elsevier
While the liver demonstrates remarkable resilience during aging, there is growing evidence
that it undergoes all the cellular hallmarks of aging, which increases the risk of liver and …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatic ischemia reperfusion injury: A systematic review of literature and the role of current drugs and biomarkers

M Cannistrà, M Ruggiero, A Zullo, G Gallelli… - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Hepatic ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) is not only a pathophysiological process involving
the liver, but also a complex systemic process affecting multiple tissues and organs. Hepatic …

Role of oxidative stress and molecular changes in liver fibrosis: a review

V Sánchez-Valle, NC Chavez-Tapia… - Current medicinal …, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
Liver fibrosis represents a health problem with significant morbidity and mortality that affects
100 million people worldwide. It is a final pathway to several chronic liver diseases and is …

Role of the microenvironment in liver metastasis: from pre-to prometastatic niches

P Brodt - Clinical Cancer Research, 2016 - AACR
Liver metastases remain a major barrier to successful management of malignant disease,
particularly for cancers of the gastrointestinal tract but also for other malignancies, such as …

Liver fibrosis

R Bataller, DA Brenner - The Journal of clinical investigation, 2005 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Liver fibrosis is the excessive accumulation of extracellular matrix proteins including
collagen that occurs in most types of chronic liver diseases. Advanced liver fibrosis results in …