Liver Regeneration

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  • occurs quite readily when damaged
  • approximately 70% of the liver can be removed surgically without danger to life
    • can reconstitute itself to its former mass in a few weeks
    • may not be its original shape

NB: larger areas of necrosis or continual bouts of necrosis are accompanied by fibrosis and biliary hyperplasia

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