Hepatic steatosis is the liver manifestation of metabolic syndrome and a common cause of chronic liver disease. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) diagnosis relies on the presence of hepatic steatosis, defined as >5% fat accumulation in the liver, as observed ...

CM-101, a CCL24 neutralizing antibody, has been recently studied in patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in a phase IIa proof-of-concept study. We caught up with Prof Rifaat Safadi (The Liver Institute, Hadassah Medical Organization, Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel) ...

CM-101, a CCL24 neutralizing antibody, has been recently studied in patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in a phase IIa proof-of-concept study. In this touchENDOCRINOLOGY interview, we caught up with Prof Rifaat Safadi (The Liver Institute, Hadassah Medical Organization, Hadassah Hebrew University ...

Liver conditions are often misunderstood, mischaracterized and stigmatized, which results in under-diagnosis, under-treatment and unnecessarily poor outcomes worldwide. The Global Liver Institute (GLI) "Liver Health is Public Health" initiative aims to respond to this unmet need and educate the public ...

International NASH Day (NASH Day) takes place on the 8th June 2023. It is a public education campaign launched in June 2018 to raise visibility and urgency around fatty liver disease and its more advanced form, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), which affects more ...

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) encompasses a spectrum of fatty liver diseases, including non-alcoholic fatty liver (NAFL) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).1 NAFLD is associated with metabolic disorders, including obesity, hypertension, dyslipidaemia, type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), hypothyroidism and metabolic syndrome.2 ...

Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) has a relatively short history as a recognized health condition. The terminology for NASH and its precursor nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) date back to only the 1980s1. As a young disease, the stakeholders from throughout the ...

To view the full Press Release, please click here. (Washington, DC, Wednesday, March 9, 2022)—Today, Global Liver Institute (GLI) is proud to launch the final NASH Externally-Led Patient Focused Drug Development Meeting Outcome Report. On November 4th 2021, Global Liver Institute led ...