Why fatty liver results can mislead: RNA changes often fail to predict proteins

MedicalXpress | 四月 09, 2026

Fatty liver is an increasingly common disease that can progress toward more severe forms, involving inflammation, fibrosis, and, in some cases, cirrhosis and liver cancer. While it is known that a high-fat diet alters gene activity, it was not yet well understood how these changes affect cellular function. The findings are published in the journal Science Advances.