The Liver Meeting 2019-Basic Debrief

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The speaker expresses gratitude for the opportunity to discuss basic science research at a liver meeting and highlights the extensive range of abstracts in the field. They focus on key categories such as liver fibrogenesis, microbiome influences, regenerative medicine, and immune responses in liver diseases. Specific studies mentioned include findings on autophagy and hepatic cell activation, liver regeneration post-partial hepatectomy, epigenetic changes in hepatic stellate cells, gut microbe interactions in liver diseases, and the impact of post-prandial signals on glycemia control. The presentation also covers novel research on cholangiocellular carcinoma, platelet involvement in metastasis post-liver surgery, and inflammasome activation dynamics. The speaker emphasizes the importance of disease-modifying approaches for liver conditions and the potential for groundbreaking therapeutic advancements in the field.

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Presenter: Gavin E. Arteel

Keywords

basic science research

liver meeting

liver fibrogenesis

microbiome influences

regenerative medicine

immune responses in liver diseases