In patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis, biliary tract cancer is the leading cause of death. Yet very little is known about effective systemic treatments in these individuals. A new study ...
—A recent study provides genetic evidence linking a higher body mass index (BMI) to an increased risk of primary biliary cholangitis and autoimmune hepatitis but a decreased risk of primary sclerosing ...
A primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) diagnosis can be life-changing. For many, it’s an emotional journey filled with questions, uncertainties and a need to redefine what life looks like with a chronic ...
This indication was approved under accelerated approval based on a reduction of alkaline phosphatase. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted accelerated approval to Iqirvo ® (elafibranor) ...
Seladelpar, an investigational selective agonist of peroxisome proliferator–activated receptor-delta (PPAR-δ), significantly improves liver biomarkers of disease activity and bothersome symptoms of ...
Elafibranor, a dual peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) alpha and delta agonist, appears to be a safe and effective treatment of primary biliary cholangitis, according to a new clinical ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Results presented at The Liver Meeting demonstrated 72% of patients achieved a biochemical response after 182 ...
Treatment with liberixibat led to a statistically significant improvement in itch compared with placebo. Topline results were announced from a phase 3 trial evaluating linerixibat for the treatment of ...
– New findings to be presented at the 2025 European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) Congress continue to demonstrate the effectiveness of Livdelzi (seladelpar) in reducing pruritus in ...
Former Long Island news anchor Amy McGorry is now on the other side of the story — issuing a desperate plea for a life-saving liver donor. McGorry, 56, has been a local favorite reporting for News 12 ...
While PBC progresses slowly and many patients do not experience symptoms during the early stages of disease, there are many symptoms to look out for. In later stages of disease, patients may ...