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  1. Liver Disease Clinical Trials - Mayo Clinic Research

    Skeletal muscle abnormalities (sarcopenia) and frailty are common complications seen in patients with end-stage liver disease. The presence of these ...

  2. The rising tide of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease - Mayo Clinic News Network

    In NAFLD, excess fat is stored in the liver, and can lead to inflammation, scarring and potentially liver failure. NAFLD is a significant and growing public ...

  3. Liver Regeneration - Center for Regenerative Biotherapeutics - Mayo Clinic Research

    Transplants are used to treat a wide range of liver conditions, including liver cancer, cirrhotic liver disease, acute liver failure and genetic liver disorders ...

  4. Mayo Clinic Minute: Why more liver donors are needed

    In the U.S., it's estimated that 4.5 million adults are diagnosed with chronic liver disease. It develops over time and may be caused by a number of conditions ...

  5. Elevated liver enzymes Causes - Mayo Clinic

    Toxic hepatitis (This is liver damage caused by medicines, drugs or toxins.) Wilson's disease (This condition may happen if there is too much copper stored in ...

  6. Numerous Conditions Can Increase Risk of Fatty Liver Disease

    Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) — a condition in which excess fat accumulates in the liver of people who drink little or no alcohol — has become one of ...

  7. Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Liver failure and transplant in children

    But because children with liver disease face unique challenges, it is important to have transplant surgeons with extensive experience in pediatric and adult ...

  8. Pediatric Liver Clinic - Mayo Clinic Children's Center

    Liver disease affects newborns, toddlers and teenagers and has many adverse effects — not only on liver function, but also on the child's growth, ...

  9. A new smartphone application aims to predict the safety of liver surgery - Mayo Clinic News Network

    ... liver regeneration or even postoperative liver failure, the main cause of mortality after liver surgery. The team of researchers developed a multivariable ...

  10. How to optimize referral timing for severe liver disease - Mayo Clinic

    Disease trajectory determines monitoring frequency. Patients with cirrhosis require hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) screening, typically conducted with liver ...