Long before I ever set foot inside my gastroenterologist’s office to discuss my liver health and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), I was diagnosed with…
Fatty liver disease
FATTY LIVER DISEASE
NewsBelapectin shows signs of benefit in MASH Phase 2b clinical trial
Belapectin, Galectin Therapeutics’ investigational therapy, significantly reduced the development of new enlarged blood vessels in the esophagus among people with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH),…
FATTY LIVER DISEASE
ColumnsKeeping secrets from your doctor could hurt your health
Your liver may store excess fat when you’re living with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), but does it also store secrets you’re keeping from your…
FATTY LIVER DISEASE
NewsMadrigal Pharmaceuticals expands MASH pipeline with genetic treatment
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals has secured worldwide rights to develop ARO-PNPLA3, an experimental treatment created by Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals for people with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH),…
FATTY LIVER DISEASE
ColumnsI’m off the transplant list after 9 years of living with MASH
The email wasn’t unexpected. Earlier in the week, I had received a call from my transplant coordinator at one of the two hospitals where I’m…
FATTY LIVER DISEASE
NewsMASH treatment efimosfermin wins new designations in US and EU
A once-monthly investigational therapy for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), called efimosfermin, has earned two new regulatory designations — one in the U.S. and the other…
FATTY LIVER DISEASE
ColumnsThe possibility for liver function to improve brings me hope
One of the things I’ve been most grateful for over the past few years is simple: I’m not as sick as I once was. When…
FATTY LIVER DISEASE
News‘Zombie’ immune cells may help drive steatotic liver disease, study shows
Clearing senescent macrophages, a type of damaged immune cell that doesn’t die off as it should, reduced inflammation and reversed signs of liver fat buildup…
FATTY LIVER DISEASE
ColumnsRegrets, I’ve had a few, but here’s what I learned about life with MASH
As much as I’d like to believe the tough people who say they have “no regrets,” I’m not buying it. You mean to…
FATTY LIVER DISEASE
NewsDosing starts in Phase 2 trial of oral therapy HU6 for MASH
A Phase 2 clinical trial testing Rivus Pharmaceuticals‘ experimental oral therapy HU6 in people with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), a severe form of…
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