Pancreatic insufficiency and a history of meconium ileus were independently associated with an increased prevalence of liver disease, whereas age at diagnosis of cystic fibrosis, gender ...

Fibrosis prediction is an essential part of the assessment and management of patients with chronic liver disease. Blood-based biomarkers offer a number of advantages over the traditional standard ...

Liver fibrosis is characterized by the excessive accumulation of extracellular matrix components, leading to scarring and impaired liver function. Traditionally linked to viral infections, alcohol ...

Hepatic fibrosis is the common result of injury ... and has been endorsed by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. Transient elastography is an ultrasound-based technology ...

Researchers Discover Disease-Causing Stem Cells in Lungs of Cystic Fibrosis Patients Sep. 27, 2023 — Experts in cloning and stem cell science are reporting that five lung stem cell variants ...

By the time a person with cystic fibrosis reaches adulthood, their lungs are likely to have been severely damaged. The ...

New research from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden highlights the possibility of screening people with type 2 diabetes for ...

Opens in a new tab or window Patients with biopsy-confirmed metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) and fibrosis who ... for the Study of Liver Diseases Source Reference: Loomba ...

Diagnostic criteria for pulmonary fibrosis and other fibrotic diseases in children are lacking. That void hampers an ...

Mucopolysaccharidosis is a family of diseases caused by an enzyme deficiency ... coarse facial features, enlarged liver and spleen, and mental deficiencies. Because of the progressive nature ...

About Cystic Fibrosis Cystic fibrosis (CF ... including central nervous system, liver, and infectious disease indications. ReCode has been recognized by the San Francisco Business Times and ...