Our London Team is expanding: our new Post-Doc Arturo Simoni Nieves (Arturo Simoni 🦉) joined the Liver Metabolism and NAFLD Lab at the @Inst_of_Hep to work on Advanced Liver Cultures focussing on #NASH & NASH-HCC. Please join me & Gabriele Mocciaro in wishing him best of luck!

#obesity "is not just about health; it's an economic problem with people suffering estimated to take 4 extra sick days a year. We are storing up problems for individual, the NHS and the economy." #CTA #obesity #diseaseburden #NHS

A poor victim of quadruple trouble: Ludwig van Beethoven! 1821 First ‘attacks’ of jaundice 🔜Died March 1826 from cirrhosis & liver failure The causes: 🧬PNPL3.rs738409 homozygous 🧬HFE compound heterozygote 🍷1 daily liter of wine 🦠HBV infection 🔗doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.…

Is #HDL lipidome a player in #NAFLD pathophysiology? Our study led by Gabriele Mocciaro, Jules Griffin (Rowett Institute, Cambridge Biochemistry), Albert Koulman (Inst Metabolic Science-Metabolic Research Labs), us (Uniba.it Aldo Moro, @Inst_of_Hep) and Mike Allison (NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre, Addenbrooke's) et al suggests so. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

In Mexico Alcoholic Liver Diseases is the mainel cause of Cirrhosis. Global epidemiology of cirrhosis — aetiology, trends and predictions | Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology nature.com/articles/s4157…

⁦⁦ElePalma⁩ - Scientific (R)Evolution has started!!!……Is it the beginning of the end for scientific publishing? – podcast | Science | The Guardian ⁦@Inst_of_Hep⁩ #livertwitter theguardian.com/science/audio/…

The new global consensus nomenclature Steatotic Liver Disease is released as we speak. Remember to read the paper! The paper is now released journal-of-hepatology.eu/article/S0168-… EASLnews Jeffrey V. Lazarus Joost PH Drenth AASLD ALEH Phil Newsome Maru Rinella MD

New #NAFLD Nomenclature! Fatty Liver = Steatotic Liver Disease #SLD NAFLD = #MASLD NASH = #MASH MASLD who drink ETOH = #MetALD Alcohol related liver disease = #ALD SLD with known cause (drug, Hep C, Wilson, other genetic etc.) = specific etiology SLD SLD without known metabolic

Thank you Arturo Simoni 🦉 of (our very own!) - #Liver Metabolism and #NAFLD Group, Michele Lab - for your 🌟outstanding🌟presentation on factors affecting #Lipid and cholesterol metabolism and their impact on the aetiology of #HCC and #NASH [#MASH]. #livertwitter

Some bacteria produce cholesterol In your face, eukaryotes! 😆 Paula Welander Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability Stanford University nature.com/articles/s4146…

#WorldHepatitisDay #WorldHepatitisDay2023 1⃣▪️3⃣4⃣ Million Deaths | Globally | Annually from Viral #Hepatitis

⚖️#equityinscience #Immortality #HenriettaLacks #HeLa #cervicalcancer #womeninscience #WomenInSTEM

Weizmann Institute researchers identify a biomarker that may one day enable a subgroup of lung cancer patients to benefit from relapse-free treatment >> (1/3)

#BASLBasic2023 #BBSR2023 Anyone for cricket? BBQ at the Cricket Pavilion!

Since the 1990s incidences of #LiverCancer in the UK have risen📈 by 1⃣6⃣7⃣%...* #CancerResearch #CancerResearchDay *cancerresearchuk.org/health-profess…

Thank you Gabriele Mocciaro of Michele Group for a lively and insightful talk about #MASLD #MASH and the efficacy of GLP-1 in #pharmacology and the co-relation between #obesity #InsulinResistance and #appetite in #patients in #clinicaltrials! Fascinating discussion...

Old Mexican tradition.

just for the pleasure of it, the fine choreography of epithelial cell migration with a PI3K mutation. This is the complex behavior we have to drug to treat cancer ... Movie from Lucien Hinderling . Switch sound on.

Researchers in Prof. Yosef Yarden's lab have developed an advanced synthetic antibody with potential as an anticancer drug. A study published in Cell Reports Medicine demonstrates that this antibody can prevent or significantly delay drug resistance in mice

BREAKING NEWS The 2024 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for the discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation.