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Liver function tests — (LFTs or LFs), which include liver enzymes, are groups of clinical biochemistry laboratory blood assays designed to give information about the state of a patient s liver. Most liver diseases cause only mild symptoms initially, but it is vital… … Wikipedia
Chang liver cells — Derived from non malignant human tissue. Extensively used in virology and biochemistry. Cells epithelial in morphology and grow to high density … Dictionary of molecular biology
Liver — For other uses, see Liver (disambiguation). Liver Liver of a sheep: (1) right lobe, (2) left lobe, (3) caudate lobe, (4) quadrate lobe, (5) hepatic artery and portal vein, (6) hepatic lymph nodes, (7) gall bladder … Wikipedia
liver — liver1 liverless, adj. /liv euhr/, n. 1. Anat. a large, reddish brown, glandular organ located in the upper right side of the abdominal cavity, divided by fissures into five lobes and functioning in the secretion of bile and various metabolic… … Universalium
Liver X receptor — protein Name=LXRα (nuclear receptor subfamily 1, group H, member 3) caption= width= HGNCid=7966 Symbol=NR1H3 AltSymbols= EntrezGene=10062 OMIM=602423 RefSeq=NM 005693 UniProt=Q13133 PDB= ECnumber= Chromosome= Arm= Band=… … Wikipedia
liver cancer — ▪ pathology Introduction any of several forms of disease characterized by tumours in the liver; benign liver tumours remain in the liver, whereas malignant tumours are, by definition, cancerous. Most malignant liver tumours are hepatomas,… … Universalium
Liver disease — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D008107 Liver disease is a broad term describing any number of diseases affecting the liver. Many are… … Wikipedia
liver function test — ▪ medicine any laboratory procedure that measures and assesses various aspects of liver function. Because of the diversity of liver function and the varied and complicated metabolic processes that may be affected by disease states,… … Universalium
Liver transplantation — Intervention Human liver ICD 9 CM 50.5 … Wikipedia
liver extract — n. an extract consisting of the water soluble, nonprotein constituents of fresh mammalian liver, that can promote the formation of blood cells … English World dictionary
