Low blood levels of vitamin B6 — found in certain foods and essential for metabolism and immune function in the…
Articles by Steve Bryson, PhD
Twice-daily treatment with volixibat, Mirum Pharmaceuticals’ oral investigational therapy for primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) significantly outperformed a placebo…
In a rat model of segmental cholestasis, a condition in which bile flow is blocked in certain areas of…
Researchers have developed a new mouse model of progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 3 (PFIC3) that more closely mimics…
Clearing senescent macrophages, a type of damaged immune cell that doesn’t die off as it should, reduced inflammation and reversed…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted fast-track designation to pevifoscorvir sodium, Aligos Therapeutics‘ oral therapy candidate…
A genetic susceptibility to gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), a common pregnancy complication marked by intolerance to blood sugar due to…
People with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) who drink heavily at least once a month face higher odds…
Offering jail-based hepatitis C programs that include testing, treatment, and post-release support could cut new hepatitis C virus (HCV)…
A late-stage clinical trial assessing the safety and effectiveness of Mirum Pharmaceuticals’ brelovitug for adults with chronic hepatitis…