Excessive liver scarring is known as cirrhosis, and this causes liver failure. Aside from liver failure, another circumstance ...

Cirrhosis, hepatitis infection and other causes can trigger liver fibrosis -- a potentially lethal stiffening of tissue ...

Additionally, scar tissue interferes with blood flow ... may require intervention with surgical procedures. A liver ...

For many patients, a liver transplant is their only hope ... it seemed to reverse some of the stiff fibrotic scarring of the mouse liver tissue that had already taken place.