Tag: nafld
Activated charcoal may treat liver cirrhosis by lowering endotoxin/LPS
The role of endotoxin/LPS in chronic liver disease and failure is well-known in animal research. LPS is…
Aspirin may reverse NAFLD/fibrosis by reducing fat accumulation, inflammation
Another great win for aspirin, especially considering the prevalence of NAFLD, NASH, fibrosis/cirrhosis and even liver cancer….
PUFA (linoleic acid) is hepatotoxic and carcinogenic; MUFA/SFA are not
A neat little commentary in the Cell journal on a study in Nature. Not very surprising for…
Serotonin (5-HT) drives diabetes and liver disease, blocking it is therapeutic
After more than a decade of doing research in bioenergetics, I have come to the conclusion that…
Serum endotoxin level is a reliable biomarker of liver disease
It looks like the interest in gut-derived pathogenic substances is steadily increasing in the medical field. After…
Low testosterone (T) may drive kidney and liver disease (NAFLD) in men
As many of my readers know, the “normal” range for T has been changed multiple times over…
Endotoxin (LPS) drives obesity, diabetes and CVD in young people
It looks like medicine is starting to change course on its attitude to endotoxin (LPS). After claiming…
Cortisol causes fatty liver (as well as obesity, diabetes, etc)
Not really a surprise for most of my readers, but it is always nice to see more…
Oral testosterone + vitamin E may treat NAFLD, NASH, cirrhosis in humans
Several years ago, I posted a few studies from the 1970s demonstrating very high cure rates of…
Glycine (and leucine) can treat fatty liver (NAFLD and NASH)
A great new study that demonstrates the strong protective effects of glycine, alone or in combination with…