Welcome to the website of the Acute Liver Failure Study Group! The group, sometimes referred to by its initials, ALFSG, began in 1996 to develop a consortium of investigators in the United States with interest and expertise in acute liver failure to study this rare, orphan condition. Over the years, we have received funding from the National Institutes of Health, the Food and Drug Administration and private donors and foundations in support of our work. (Click for more...)