In a paper published last month, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center introduced lipid nanoparticles — hollow, fatty ...

A new process involving 'sugar coated' cells could help to treat liver disease without needing an organ transplant.

Liver cells have a vital metabolic inflexibility during regeneration to starve dysfunctional cells and keep damage from ...

The aging and failure of cells that occurs when the liver is damaged can spread to other organs, suggests a new study in mice and humans from researchers at UCL, the University of Edinburgh and ...

When non-small-cell lung cancer spreads to your liver, it's called stage IV. Learn about the tests you may need, symptoms, and how treatments can slow the disease today.

Your Liver Can Regrow Unlike most other organs in your body, your liver has a special ability to renew damaged parts of itself. Sounds amazing, right?

Though the liver is most famous for regeneration and recovery, other cells, tissues and organs go through their own regular renewal; these parts of our body are in a continual state of repair, taking ...

A colorectal cancer metastasis (left half of the image) in the liver. Colorectal cancer cells, pictured in magenta, surrounded by other cells, in white, within the metastasis (microscopy image).

New research reveals that aging liver cells can lead to multi-organ failure, highlighting the importance of cellular health in preventing systemic disease.

Pancreatic Cancer Spreads to Liver or Lung Thanks to This Protein A protein called PCSK9 determines how pancreatic cancer cells metastasize to different parts of the body. By Levi Gadye ...

For the study, the authors analyzed liver tissue using radiocarbon dating and found that most liver cells are replaced within three years.