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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Nina Massey

‘Humanised’ liver in mice may help treat chronic diseases, researchers say

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Scientists have created a functional human-like liver in living mice that could help find ways to regulate cholesterol levels and potentially treat chronic liver diseases.

Alcoholic and non-alcoholic liver disease, cancer, viral hepatitis, fibrosis and cancer affect more than 1.5 billion people worldwide.

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