What does the river do?

The lobes that are removed do not regrow and the growth of the liver is a restoration of function, not original form. read more

The liver is the largest solid organ in the human body. It performs 500 essential tasks, including detoxification, protein synthesis, and the production of digestive chemicals. read more

Liver tissue is made up of lots of smaller units of liver cells called lobules. Many canals carrying blood and bile run between the liver cells. Blood coming from the digestive organs flows through the portal vein to the liver, carrying nutrients, medication and also toxic substances. read more