The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted accelerated approval to Hepcludex (bulevirtide-gmod), in development by Gilead…
Steve Bryson, PhD
Steve holds a PhD in biochemistry from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto, Canada. As a medical scientist for 18 years, he worked in both academia and industry, where his research focused on the discovery of new vaccines and medicines to treat inflammatory disorders and infectious diseases. Steve is a published author in multiple peer-reviewed scientific journals and a patented inventor.
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Articles by Steve Bryson, PhD
CHOLESTASIS
NewsProject gives PFIC families a voice in liver treatment research
People with progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC), along with their families and clinicians, collaborated on a two-year project to…
A large clinical trial evaluating Atea Pharmaceuticals’ fixed-dose oral combination of bemnifosbuvir and ruzasvir in adults with chronic…
Low blood levels of vitamin B6 — found in certain foods and essential for metabolism and immune function in the…
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…
CHOLESTASIS
NewsNew mouse model could help guide PFIC3 treatment research
Researchers have developed a new mouse model of progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 3 (PFIC3) that more closely mimics…
FATTY LIVER DISEASE
News‘Zombie’ immune cells may help drive steatotic liver disease, study shows
Clearing senescent macrophages, a type of damaged immune cell that doesn’t die off as it should, reduced inflammation and reversed…
HEPATITIS
NewsFDA puts pevifoscorvir sodium for hepatitis B on fast track
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…