Alagille syndrome

I wish raising children would come with a checklist. Every day there are so many items to check off in addition to work and staying…

I normally reserve this column for sharing stories about my son Finley, who was born with Alagille syndrome in 2021. Obviously, he deserves the…

More collaborative research is needed to better understand Alagille syndrome and to help overcome challenges related to diagnosing and treating it, according to a…

If you spend enough time around something, you’ll start to notice it less and less. But that’s not always the case with our 4-year-old son,…

Researchers in China have identified six new mutations in the JAG1 and NOTCH2 genes as likely causes of Alagille syndrome. In…

For our family, the early months of the year are the season to visit the pediatrician. With both of my boys born in this period…

Tedious background music drones on repeat. Or worse, a repetitive voice recording reminds you that the lines are full and your call is important. For…

Difficulty accessing genetic testing in low- to middle-income countries may delay the diagnosis of Alagille syndrome in children and lead to misdiagnoses that may…

Livmarli (maralixibat) and Bylvay (odevixibat) can help relieve itching, or pruritus, and reduce liver damage in children with progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) or…

There are many aspects of my son Finley’s journey with Alagille syndrome that I wish would stay in the past. One that stands out…