The parasites reproduce in the human liver, and then infect the red blood cells.

VOA: special.2010.04.20

They're water soluble and fat soluble vitamins that look like this, and the difference between the two is that the fat soluble vitamins when they're ingested, gets stored in the body fat primarily in the liver.

分为脂溶性维生素和水溶性维生素,像这样,二者的区别在于,脂溶性维生素一经摄取,大多都储存在肝脏的脂肪中

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

Well, it would be useful because if I could take cells from the skin, find stem cells in the skin and then de-differentiate them so that they were now capable of becoming liver, or brain, or things that they're not going to become in their normal site, then that could be a very powerful tool for medicine.

这是因为,如果我能取一些皮肤细胞,找一些皮肤干细胞,并将它们去分化,那它们就能分化成肝脏,大脑或其他一些,它们原本分化不出来的细胞,这可以成为一个医学利器

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Acetaminophen overdose is a leading cause of liver damage in the United States.

VOA: special.2009.07.21

The American Liver Foundation says one in 10 Asian Americans have the virus, a disease that's 100 times more likely to strike Asian Americans than other ethnic groups.

VOA: standard.2010.07.26