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This project focuses on understanding and treating Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) through bariatric surgery. By investigating the molecular changes post-surgery, the research aims to identify mechanisms that alleviate NAFLD, independent of weight loss.
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD), a disease characterized by accumulation of lipid droplets in the liver, is the major precursor for liver failure and liver cancer, and constitutes a global health challenge.
An estimated 25% of the adult population suffers from NAFLD, but no FDA approved drugs are available to treat this condition.
Obesity is a major NAFLD risk factor and weight-loss improves disease severity in obese patients.
Bariatric surgeries are an effective treatment for obesity…
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