Liver function

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Broader Terms

physiology

Related Terms

detoxification

Scope Note

physiological activity and functions of the liver, including production of bile, removal of glucose from blood, destruction or transformation of toxic compounds, and production of various blood proteins.

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

  • If, as I suspect, liver function is implicated in the rate at which ALS/MND progresses the more plain water you drink the easier it will be for your liver and kidneys to function adequately.
  • The liver function is tightly controlled by the parasympathetic nervous function associated with the synthesis of acetylcholine, which, in turn, requires the enzymes provided by the liver function.
  • In parallel, although liver function is reduced after PVL, the extent of reduction is less with phenobarbital.
  • When liver function is severely abnormal, their synthesis and secretion into the blood is decreased.
  • Liver function is commonly monitored among people taking antiretroviral therapy due to the risk of liver dysfunction.

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