Reviving an ancient human gene that prevents gout and fatty liver disease, scientists at Georgia State University have marked ...

The lab-made 3D liver model serves as a human relevant platform for analyzing the progressive stages of the liver disease, ...

By reactivating a long-lost gene, researchers were able to lower uric acid levels and stop damaging fat accumulation in human ...

Scientists have developed a functional human hepatic tissue in a mouse host. The human hepatic tissue, in the mice, is composed of human hepatocytes and non-parenchymal cells (NPCs) including human ...

(CNN) — Doctors in China have become the first to report details about a transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into a human. The liver was transplanted last year into a person who was ...

Doctors have transplanted a pig liver into a human in a world first. The patient, a 71-year-old man, lived for almost half a year after the procedure. The man’s own liver had irreversible scarring ...

A multidisciplinary team from China has successfully transplanted a gene-modified pig liver into a human recipient diagnosed with brain death. During a 10-day observation period, the porcine liver ...