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Abstract. The 'liver tolerance effect' mediates local and systemic tolerance to self and foreign antigens and has been attributed to specialized resident cells ... Oct 18, 2024 ... What is hepatotoxicity? Hepatotoxicity is the medical term for liver damage caused by a medicine (prescription or over-the-counter), ... Oct 21, 2024 ... [ii] The irradiated spheres are injected directly into the blood vessels feeding a liver tumor. They become lodged in the tumor's small vessels ... Apr 30, 2019 ... Summary. Liver fibrosis develops when chronic injury or inflammation causes scar tissue to build up in the organ, limiting its ability to ... What is NASH? What causes this severe form of NAFLD? And what should you do if you're diagnosed with fatty liver disease? Jun 30, 2022 ... Dr. Sumeet Asrani explains liver disease and how to treat and manage it. Nov 6, 2017 ... It performs 500 tasks to keep the body healthy, says Hellan Kwon, MD, a clinical assistant professor of hepatology at the University of Michigan. Mar 9, 2021 ... The liver has a unique capacity among organs to regenerate itself after damage. A liver can regrow to a normal size even after up to 90% of it ... What are the signs of rejection? · Fever greater than 100° F · Jaundice - yellowing of the skin and eyes. · Dark urine · Itching · Abdominal swelling or ... Functions of the liver. The liver regulates most chemical levels in the blood and excretes a product called bile. This helps carry away waste products from the ...