Protocol described for obtaining hepatic stellate cells from stem cells
IDIBAPS researchers have published in Nature Protocols the process for the directed differentiation of human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) into...
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New role reported for sphingomyelin synthase 1 in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
A study published in GUT, jointly led by Ki Up Lee of the University of Ulsan, South Korea, and José C. Fernández-Checa, leader of the IDIBAPS-IIBB-CSIC...
Anti-platelet therapy prevents the progression of fatty liver to liver cancer in animal models
A study published in the journal Nature Medicine proposes a paradigm shift in the approach to steatohepatitis, the most advanced degree of non-alcoholic...
Researchers at IDIBAPS describe how aging aggravates liver diseases
IDIBAPS researchers have published a series of three studies in which describe the impact of aging on the liver biology and function, both in healthy individuals...