Excessive alcohol consumption can disrupt the liver's unique regenerative abilities by trapping cells in limbo between their functional and regenerative states, even after a patient stops drinking, r… [+6136 chars]
Chronic alcohol use halts liver cell regeneration, new study finds - Medical Xpress
Excessive alcohol consumption can disrupt the liver's unique regenerative abilities by trapping cells in limbo between their functional and regenerative states, even after a patient stops drinking, researchers at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and co…
By:Liz Ahlberg Touchstone
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