Liver tissue models could unlock secrets of severe infections
NCT ID NCT05255042
First seen May 15, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026
Summary
This study used liver tissue from pigs and humans to learn how bacteria and viruses cause severe infections. Researchers aimed to understand the earliest steps of infection in the liver, which could lead to better treatments. The study involved 36 adults who donated leftover liver tissue after surgery. It did not test any new drugs or treatments on patients.
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UHL NHS Trust - Leicester General Hospital
Leicester, LE5 4PW, United Kingdom
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