The largest gland of the body, lying beneath the diaphragm in the right hypochondrium and upper part of the epigastrium; it is of irregular shape and weighs from 1 to 2 kg, or about 1/40 the weight of the body. It secretes the bile and is also of great importance in both carbohydrate and protein metabolism.

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Genes	Score
Sult3a1	100
EG215895	65
FMO3	63
HAO2	60
AHSG	58
C730007P19Rik	55

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Biogroups	Score
Cytochrome P450, E-class, group I	100
Metabolism of Xenobiotics by Cytoch…	99
Complement and Coagulation Cascades	99
Cytochrome P450 Protein Family	99
Gamma Hexachlorocyclohexane Degrada…	99
NAD(P)-binding	99

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Individual Studies

Expression data from p38 knock out versus wild type fetal liver Mus musculus |   RNA Expression The mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) p38alpha controls inflammatory responses and cell proliferation. Using mice carrying conditional p38alpha alleles, we investigated its function in postnatal development and tumorigenesis. When p38alpha is specifically deleted in the mouse embryo, fetuses d… Authors: Hui L, Schweifer N, Haslinger C et al. Organization: Boehringer Ingelheim Austria Dr. Boehrin…

Hepatocellular Carcinoma Grade and Iron Homeostasis Homo sapiens |   RNA Expression To improve the clinical management of human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) by accurate identification, at diagnosis, of patients at risk of recurrence after primary treatment for HCC Authors: Suk Mei Wang, London Lucien P J Ooi, Kam M Hui Organization: Bek Chai Heah Laboratory of Cancer Genom…

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Literature | 782,302 results

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• The liver as a lymphoid organ.

  Authors: Ian Nicholas Crispe

  Annual review of immunology 2009

• The Fox genes in the liver: from organogenesis to functional integration.

  Authors: John Le Lay, Klaus H Kaestner

  Physiological reviews 2010 Jan

Associated Researchers

Thought leaders and organizations working on research involving liver.

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• Wen Xue
• Scott W Lowe
• Lars Zender
• Gregory J Hannon
• Carlos Cordon-Cardo

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• National Taiwan University Hospital
• National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
• University of Milan
• FDA Office of Orphan Products Development
• LEO Pharma

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• University of California
• Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
• University of Helsinki
• University of Rochester Medical Center
• University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Clinical Trials | 13,188 trials

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• Laparoscopic Liver Resection

  conditions: Tumors

  interventions: Laparoscopic liver surgery

   

• Liver Transplantation for Cholangiocarcinoma: An Effective Therapy

  conditions: Cancer ; Cholangiocarcinoma ; Liver

  interventions: Liver Transplantation

   

News | 940 stories

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• What Is Liver Cancer? What Causes Liver Cancer?

  Medical News Today. - November 29, 2009

• Liver Transplant Recommendations Revised (CME/CE)

  MedPageToday.com. - March 08, 2010

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• Salvador  Benlloch

  Specialist

  Gastroenterology Dept. Hospital La Fe.

• JULIA  PEINADO-ONSURBE

  PhD

  University of Barcelone

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