Researchers develop new imaging approach to diagnose advanced form of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Graphical abstract. Credit: ACS Nano (2023). DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.2c06233

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is the most common chronic liver disease in the world. In its advanced form, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), is curable when diagnosed and treated in its early stages. However, when left untreated, it could progress to the irreversible stage of liver cirrhosis and cancer, making early diagnosis imperative.

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