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Hans Popper Memorial Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Award$25,000 over one year University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Dissecting a novel autophagy pathway […]
American Liver Foundation (ALF) is excited to celebrate Veterans with the launch of a new Veterans Information Center in partnership with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Veteran Health Administration (VHA).
Travel Award$1,500 Harvard University Cholesterol-Responsive Interaction of NFE2L1-INSIG1 Controls VLDL Secretion and Attenuates MASH Progression Mentor: Gokhan Hotamisligil, MD, PhD Fatty […]
A lot is happening in Washington DC, so the ALF team will draft a weekly health policy round-up to keep you up to date and informed.
Charles “Buddy” Walker was in total disbelief after being diagnosed with liver cancer, but motivated by his wife and three children, he was determined to rally. After grueling treatments successfully eradicated the cancer from his liver, Buddy received the gift of life from his son, Kyle, who selflessly stepped up to be his living liver donor and save his father’s life. Read Buddy's story now.
Even though you can’t see it hidden away under your rib cage, if your liver could speak to you, it would say: “I’m working hard, doing my best to process what you eat and drink into energy and nutrients.
American Liver Foundation (ALF) Liver Life Challenge Global Ambassador, Jim Miller, has run each “centennial marathon” with ALF – 100, 200, and now he is heading full speed towards marathon #300. Learn more about Jim's quest to hit #300 with Liver Life Challenge Team ALF at the Boston Marathon this April and what he is doing to raise awareness for the liver community along the way.
Alexander M. White, III Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Award$25,000 over one year Baylor College of Medicine Spatiotemporal regulation of lipid metabolism in […]
Discover the inspiring researchers funded by ALF and learn about their groundbreaking projects.
After losing their father to liver cancer just three months after being diagnosed, Kate, John and Patrick Bayeux decided to channel their grief into raising awareness about liver disease and eliminating negative stigmas. To commemorate the 10-year anniversary of their father’s passing, the three siblings ran the 2024 New York City Half Marathon together and raised more than $10,000 for ALF this year!
On May 15, 2024, American Liver Foundation held a Congressional briefing on obesity and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Speakers discussed […]
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