Fatty liver disease

Weekly injections of semaglutide, a medication sold in the U.S. under brand names including Ozempic and Wegovy to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity, reduced…

About 45% of teens and adults in the U.S. have some form of fatty liver disease, with Hispanic populations being more affected than other…

Sagimet Biosciences is planning the launch of two Phase 3 clinical trials to test its oral therapy candidate denifanstat in people with fatty…

A Phase 3 clinical trial testing Rezdiffra (resmetirom) in people with well-compensated cirrhosis, or irreversible liver scarring that still allows the liver to work, due…

Suppressing the production of the SPTBN1 protein reduces liver fat, inflammation, and scarring (fibrosis) in mouse and human models of two forms of fatty…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted breakthrough therapy status to survodutide, an experimental injectable therapy by Boehringer Ingelheim for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given breakthrough therapy designation to denifanstat, Sagimet Biosciences’ investigational oral therapy for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis…

Signs of improved liver health are evident in biomarker and liver scarring assessments of people with metabolic-associated steatohepatitis or MASH — a severe form of…

Once daily treatment with oral ALG-055009 safely lowered levels of liver fat in people with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), a severe form of fatty…

A study showed that a genetic mutation associated with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), a form of fatty liver disease, results in an…