Ascletis Pharma will not to pursue further clinical testing of its experimental oral therapy ASC42 for adults with…
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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BILIARY ATRESIA
NewsBlood protein predicts post-transplant liver fibrosis in biliary atresia
A blood test that measures the levels of the M2BPGi protein accurately predicts the presence of moderate liver scarring, or…
Golexanolone, Umecrine Cognition’s investigational oral therapy, was generally safe and well tolerated in adults with primary biliary…
Having gestational diabetes increases the risk of adverse outcomes in pregnancy for women with intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP),…
Note: This story was updated Aug. 22, 2024, to clarify the timeline detailing the results of treatment. Atea Pharmaceuticals’ once-daily…
FATTY LIVER DISEASE
NewsSmall amounts of alcohol deemed OK in early steatotic liver disease
Drinking a small amount of alcohol each day did not raise the mortality risk among people in the early stages…
BILIARY ATRESIA
NewsGut microbiota may be noninvasive diagnostic tool in biliary atresia
The composition of microbes is altered in the intestines of infants with biliary atresia, a type of liver disease…
FATTY LIVER DISEASE
NewsResmetirom successfully treats NASH, reduces liver scarring in trial
One year of daily resmetirom, Madrigal Pharmaceuticals’ investigational oral therapy, was shown to successfully treat nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), a severe…
CHOLANGITIS
NewsFDA to review approval application for seladelpar as PBC treatment
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will review CymaBay Therapeutics’ application for seladelpar, an oral…