New study reveals widespread liver dysfunction in Down syndrome, suggests link to diet

Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome (Crnic Institute) have uncovered ...

Automated 3D heart tissue platform speeds up cardiac drug testing

Researchers from Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) and the Leiden-based biotech company Ncardia have joined forces to ...
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Alterations in liver metabolism experienced by individuals with Down syndrome

Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome (Crnic Institute) have uncovered ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Pediatric MASH Linked to Distinct Changes in the Gut Microbiome

In a meta-analysis published in Gut Microbes, investigators pooled shotgun metagenomic sequencing data to examine how gut ...
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Myosteatosis: An emerging predictor of outcomes in chronic liver disease

Myosteatosis, the pathological infiltration of fat into skeletal muscle, is increasingly recognized as a key predictor of ...
Frontiers

Pathophysiological Mechanisms Linking Liver Disease and Cardiovascular Dysfunction

Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of mortality worldwide, affecting both men and women significantly. Liver diseases, including cirrhosis, ...
BMJ

Sex-specific machine learning models for carotid plaque prediction in individuals with fatty liver disease: a cross-sectional study

Introduction Early detection of carotid plaque prevents stroke and myocardial infarction. Individuals with fatty liver might be at an increased risk of developing carotid plaque, yet limited access to ...