Background and Aims Liver fibrosis is a key process in the progression of chronic liver diseases. However, there are currently no drugs specifically designed to treat liver fibrosis…. read more.
Background and objectives Oral contraceptive pills (OCPs) are commonly used for contraception, but their long-term effects on oxidative stress, lipid profiles, and liver function remain unclear. This study… read more.
Atea Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery and development of oral antiviral therapeutics for serious viral diseases, announced that the full results from the… read more.
Results from a large, retrospective Swedish study indicate that people with fatty liver disease have almost twice the risk of death in a 5-7 year period when compared… read more.
Gilead Sciences Inc. announced that the European Commission (EC) has granted conditional marketing authorization for seladelpar for the treatment of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) in combination with ursodeoxycholic… read more.
Gilead Sciences, Inc. announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) adopted a positive opinion recommending seladelpar for the… read more.
Alcohol-related deaths increased 18% during the pandemic, as did hospitalizations related to alcohol use, according to new research in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) https://www.cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.1503/cmaj.241146. In the early part of the… read more.
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) (UK) has 16 January 2025, approved the medicine seladelpar (Livdelzi) in adults for the treatment of a liver illness called… read more.
Bristol Myers Squibb announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the EMA has recommended approval of Opdivo (nivolumab) plus Yervoy (ipilimumab) for the… read more.
A common antihistamine may offer hope for patients with a rare genetic disease that can lead to severe liver damage and ultimately require transplantation, according to new research… read more.
For the first two to three weeks of their lives, infants have to undergo screening for neonatal jaundice (NNJ). It typically involves frequent clinic visits, which is not… read more.
New research from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden highlights the potential benefits of screening people with type 2 diabetes for liver damage at the same time as they undergo… read more.
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