Treatment with certain types of cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins may help reduce the risk of cirrhosis, or irreversible liver scarring,…
Articles by Marisa Wexler, MS
Increasing the levels of a protein called IRF1 helps suppress infection of the hepatitis D virus (HDV) and its growth…
Patients, caregivers, and supporters will head to Washington later this month to advocate for policies to improve life for people…
A 34-year-old woman with Alagille syndrome and vascular problems — who had been implanted with a stent for her…
The first participant has been dosed in a Phase 3 clinical trial testing Atea Pharmaceuticals’ combination therapy bemnifosbuvir and…
Analyzing the presence of different proteins in liver tissue under a microscope can be used to help diagnose progressive…
Compared with the general population, the risk of death is nearly twice as high in people with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic…
Precision Biosciences has been given the go-ahead to expand a Phase 1 clinical trial testing PBGENE-HBV, its gene-editing…
A new mutation in the ABCB4 gene was found to cause progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) type 3 in…
Blood levels of certain immune signaling molecules called cytokines may help to predict the likelihood of a successful outcome with…