UC-San Diego: Scientists Discover a New Signaling Pathway and Design a Novel Drug for Liver Fibrosis
April 27, 2024
April 27, 2024
LA JOLLA, California, April 27 (TNSres) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news:
Story by: Judith Myers
A healthy liver filters all the blood in your body, breaks down toxins and digests fats. It produces collagen to repair damaged cells when the liver is injured. However, a liver can produce too much collagen when an excess accumulation of fat causes chronic inflammation, a condition called metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepat . . .
Story by: Judith Myers
A healthy liver filters all the blood in your body, breaks down toxins and digests fats. It produces collagen to repair damaged cells when the liver is injured. However, a liver can produce too much collagen when an excess accumulation of fat causes chronic inflammation, a condition called metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepat . . .