Beta-blockers Show Anti-inflammatory Effects in Cirrhosis
Beta-blockers Show Anti-inflammatory Effects in Cirrhosis by Angela Mohan on December 14, 2020 at 11:55 AM Beta-blockers found to curb systemic inflammation. The researchers determined biomarkers of systemic inflammation prior to and subsequently during ongoing treatment with beta-blockers. Approximately 170,000 people die every year in Europe from the direct consequences of advanced chronic liver disease (cirrhosis). In Austria, cirrhosis of the liver is usually due to a fatty liver resulting from excessive alcohol consumption or overeating and/or poor diet and - thanks t...