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Researchers Discover New Mechanism for Rapid Liver Regeneration to Restore Damaged Livers
2025-04-19 05:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
Researchers at the National Cancer Research Centre in Spain (CNIO) have discovered a mechanism that is triggered just minutes after acute liver damage occursand it could lead to treatments for those with severe liver problems.The avenues for future treatments of liver damage include a diet enriched with the amino acid glutamate.Glutamate supplementation can promote liver regeneration and benefit patients in recovery following hepatectomy or awaiting a transplant, wrote the authors in a paper published in Nature.The liver is a vital organ, crucial to digestion, metabolism, and the elimination of toxins. It has a unique ability to regenerate, which allows it to replace liver cells damaged by the very toxins that these cells eliminate.However, the liver stops regenerating in cases of diseases that involve chronic liver damagesuch as cirrhosisand such diseases are becoming increasingly prevalent, associated with poor dietary habits or alcohol consumption. So activating liver regener...
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