Lab News

New Publication - Palmitic Acid Breath Test in NAFLD

New publication in Liver International - Palmitic acid breath test reveals a marked decrease in beta-oxidation in NAFLD. In a study led by Dr. Gihan Naguib, patients with NAFLD or healthy controls were given an oral load of 13C-labeled palmitic acid and a BreathID breath test device was used…

AASLD Liver Meeting 2019

Heading to the AASLD Liver Meeting in Boston? Excellent posters will be presented by members of the section. Come and check our posters by Dr. Chunwei Walter Lai (abstract #725, presented 11/8), Dr. Anusha Vittal (abstract #1249, presented 11/9) and Dr. Maren Podszun (abstract #2263, presented 11/11). 

FARE Award to Dr. Ma

Congratulations to Dr. Yanling Ma for winning the NIH Fellows Award for Research Excellence (FARE) three years in a row!