More than 10,000 Americans are waiting for a liver transplant. Many more never make the list, because they are too sick to ...

The tissue grafts have the potential to help thousands of Americans on transplant waitlists—amid a shortage of donor livers.

More than 10,000 Americans who suffer from chronic liver disease are on a waitlist for a liver transplant, but there are not ...

Scientists have developed injectable "mini livers" that can replicate liver function, potentially buying time for those with liver disease.

Injected liver cells stayed viable and functional for eight weeks in mice Can’t keep waiting on the transplant list? How ...

The human liver is the body’s ultimate multitasker, juggling roughly 500 jobs at once. It filters toxins, clots your blood ...

The liver has a unique structure, especially at the level of individual cells. Hepatocytes, the main liver cells, release bile into tiny channels called bile canaliculi, which drain into the bile duct ...

Researchers at MIT have developed injectable tissue grafts, dubbed “satellite livers,” that self-assemble inside the body ...

One of the biggest risk factors for developing liver cancer is a high-fat diet. A new study from MIT reveals how a fatty diet rewires liver cells and makes them more prone to becoming cancerous. The ...

Fluorescence microscopy image of a mouse liver tissue section marked with different fluorescent reporters. Local hepatocyte groups sharing the same reporter are of clonal origin. “Using spatial ...