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Some have developed immune disorders or heart and liver issues.

A startup called Intellia Therapeutics is testing a treatment that packages CRISPR into RNA and then into a nanoparticle, with which it hopes to cure a painful inherited liver disease.

This protein can supply the liver only part of what it needs to meet human energy needs.

This liver pudding won Shanti one of the many awards she’s received from Helm’s publication, Stu Helm The Food Fan.

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For men over that same period, death rates decreased for 10 of the 19 most common cancers but increased for six, including liver and non-melanoma skin cancer.

Family members say he developed also liver cancer after his capture.

Eggs, he says, are a good source of cysteine, an amino acid that helps the liver break down alcohol faster.

He became delirious, his heartbeat grew ragged, his blood teemed with the virus, and his lungs, liver and kidneys began to fail.

As digesting food passes through the small intestine, it mixes with chemicals from the liver, and nutrients are absorbed.

Then stab her to death and bring me back her lungs and liver as proof of your deed.

On May 13 Polavieja arrived in Barcelona physically broken, half blind, and with evident traces of a disordered liver.

Excretion of these substances is greatly increased by a diet rich in nuclei, as sweetbreads and liver.

A very small amount may be present after ingestion of large quantities of cod-liver oil or other fats.

As they entered, a liver-coloured hound that lay stretched before the fire growled lazily, and showed the whites of his eyes.

Passive hyperemia occurs most commonly in diseases of the heart and liver and in pregnancy.

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On this page you'll find 52 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to liver, such as: dweller, inhabitant, occupant, resident, citizen, and habitant.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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