The frequency of primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) in people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is lower in Asian countries than in the West, according…
Cholangitis
The experimental oral therapy linerixibat from GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) offers rapid and sustained relief from severe itch in adults with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC),…
CHOLANGITIS
NewsNebokitug reduces immune cell activity that drives PSC: Data
Nebokitug, an experimental infusion therapy being developed by Chemomab Therapeutics for primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), reduces the inflammatory…
CHOLANGITIS
NewsNew trial testing probiotic for reducing liver inflammation in PSC
Liscure Biosciences has launched a Phase 2 clinical trial to test whether its experimental probiotic LB-P8 can improve gut health and reduce liver inflammation…
CHOLANGITIS
NewsLivdelzi maintains benefits for up to 3 years in PBC: Phase 3 data
Up to three years of treatment with Gilead Sciences‘ Livdelzi (seladelpar) results in sustained reductions in itching and biomarkers of liver injury in adults…
The most recent assessment of liver stiffness best predicts the future risk of liver disease progression among adults with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), regardless…
CHOLANGITIS
NewsThis year, it’s ‘hope into action’ for PSC Awareness Day
Oct. 29 is Global PSC Awareness Day, and advocates around the world are joining forces to shine a light on primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC)…
BILIARY ATRESIA
NewsPotential biliary atresia treatment AX-0810 to enter clinical testing
AX-0810, an experimental medication Proqr Therapeutics is developing for biliary atresia and another liver disease called primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), is about to…
CHOLANGITIS
NewsSeladelpar approved in Canada as Lyvdelzi to treat adults with PBC
Health Canada has conditionally approved Gilead Sciences’ seladelpar — to be marketed in the country under the brand name Lyvdelzi — as a second-line…
Women with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) may be at increased risk of having disease flares in the months following childbirth, according to a small…
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