Excessive intake of sorbitol, a type of sugar naturally found in many fruits and used as a sugar substitute, may…
Articles by Steve Bryson, PhD
Levels of the metabolite palmitic acid and the protein ACSL1 in the bloodstream can accurately detect the presence and severity…
Liscure Biosciences has launched a Phase 2 clinical trial to test whether its experimental probiotic LB-P8 can improve gut…
Up to three years of treatment with Gilead Sciences‘ Livdelzi (seladelpar) results in sustained reductions in itching and biomarkers…
For infants with biliary atresia, undergoing standard Kasai surgery — a procedure to restore the flow of the digestive…
The most recent assessment of liver stiffness best predicts the future risk of liver disease progression among adults with…
Health Canada has conditionally approved Gilead Sciences’ seladelpar — to be marketed in the country under the brand name…
A blood marker of inflammation called lymphocyte-to-monocyte ratio (LMR) is an independent predictor of liver recompensation — when liver function…
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common type of liver cancer, is relatively rare among people with primary sclerosing cholangitis…
A class of medicines called PPAR agonists that modulate genes involved in inflammation and scarring improve biochemical markers of liver…