FOR the 6,000 people in the UK who are newly diagnosed with bile duct cancer every year, the prognosis is uniquely grim. According to data from Cancer Research UK, up to 70 per cent of all these ...

Cattle gallstones are valuable due to their use in Chinese medicine. Some stones sell for twice the price of gold.

In the dead of night at a slaughterhouse in Brazil’s southeastern farming belt, a group of men splattered in blood gathered ...

Mice lacking MYPT1 exhibited significant gallbladder dysfunction, leading to impaired bile transport and subsequent liver fibrosis. This study underscores the importance of smooth muscle ...

During transport, the OCS keeps donor organs functioning (the heart is beating, lungs are breathing, and livers are producing bile). This allows real-time organ assessment while reducing potential ...

This, combined with the motion of the transport, causes feelings of nausea ... and digestive system" which improves the flow of bile, aiding digestion. Ultimately, the calming and numbing effects ...

Allen Onyema In a significant leap towards excel­lence, Air Peace Limited, the pre­eminent airline of West and Central Africa, has again proven its com­mitment to aviation safety by securing its sixth ...

Eggs, shrimp, and other once-forbidden foods now have the all-clear. Here are the surprising high-cholesterol foods experts say are the real culprits. The post The 9 Worst Foods for Your Cholesterol, ...

Only 14 week old obese ZR has fatty liver. Decreased bile flow and biliary lipid and glutathione secretion as well as reduced hepatic transport of both taurocholate and bromosulphthalein were found in ...

These cytokines also mediate damage to hepatocyte bile transport system (NTCP; OATP; BSEP; MRP2), which disrupts tight junctions and limits intracellular biotransformation, leading to bile metabolism ...