non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (naflD) has emerged as a worldwide epidemic in the 21st century. the spectrum of its histopathology ranges from simple steatosis to steatohepatitis, with risk for progressive fibrosis that may lead to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. this review is an update of the histopathology of naflD and its differential diagnosis, in particular alcoholic liver dise...

Hepatic injury is associated with distortion of the metabolic function. Hepatic disease can be evaluated by biochemical analysis of the serum tests, includes levels of serum Alanine and Aspartate aminotransferases, alkaline phosphatase, and others. The present study was conducted to assay Liver associated enzymes on patients with Viral Hepatitis, Alcoholic liver diseases, and Liver cirrhosis an...

Traditional treatments have a poor effect on alcoholic liver diseases. Linderae radix (LR), the dried root of Lindera aggregata (Sims) Kosterm., has been frequently used in traditional Chinese medicine for treating various diseases, and has been shown to exhibit a protective effect on liver injury. In the present study, LR extracts were made using various solvents, and then administrated to rat...

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is considered not only as a with poor hepatic prognosis. The problem has acquired multidisciplinary problem. variety of concomitant diseases and pathological conditions are united by common pathophysiological mechanisms. This review summarizes presents the data available in modern literature on association NAFLD cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes ...

Non-alcoholic liver disease(NAFLD) is a common liver disorder which is closely associated with insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus and it is characterised by fat accumulation in the liver.The prevalence in diabetic population is found to be 20-40%. Studies have shown that NAFLD is strongly associated with severalmetabolic disordersand diseases, such as obesity, type 2 diabetes melli...

'Detoxification' of gut-derived toxins and microbial products from gut-derived microbes is a major role of the liver. While the full repertoire of gut-derived microbial products that reach the liver in health and disease is yet to be explored, the levels of bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS), a component of Gram-negative bacteria, is increased in the portal and/or systemic circulation in severa...

Background/aims Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is one of the most common chronic liver diseases. Some risk factors are known to influence the development of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, but the effect of tobacco smoking on the progression of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is controversial. The main goal of this systematic review and meta-analysis is to investigate the association be...

BACKGROUND The potential benefit of silymarin (special extract from the fruits of Silybum marianum) in the treatment of liver diseases remains a controversial issue. METHODS For this systematic review electronic databases identified 65 papers for the search terms silymarin, silibinin, silicristin or milk thistle and clinical trial. Only 19 complied with the criteria'double-' or 'single-blind'...