“I can’t explain why, but I don’t feel well,” my younger brother, Osari, said. He was 32 years old at the time. That statement was…
Cholangitis
Chemomab Therapeutics has aligned with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the best path toward regulatory approval of its investigational therapy nebokitug,…
Gilead Sciences’ oral therapy seladelpar has been conditionally approved by the European Commission as a second-line therapy for adults with primary biliary…
CHOLANGITIS
News2nd liver transplant linked to good outcomes in PSC
A second liver transplant results in transplant and patient outcomes in people with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) that are comparable or better than those…
CHOLANGITIS
NewsAntibiotic may ease IBD related to primary sclerosing cholangitis
Four weeks of treatment with vancomycin, a common antibiotic, lowered inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in people with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), data from a…
CHOLANGITIS
NewsPoor primary biliary cholangitis outcomes tied to two antibodies
Testing positive for the self-reactive anti-gp210 and anti-centromeric antibodies significantly increases the risk of poor liver-related outcomes for people with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC),…
CHOLANGITIS
NewsThree-factor tool may predict response to UDCA in PBC: Study
A predictive tool that incorporates several blood biomarkers may help to identify primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) patients who are less likely to respond to treatment…
CHOLANGITIS
NewsLivdelzi approved in UK as PBC treatment for certain adults
Gilead Sciences’ Livdelzi (seladelpar) has been approved in the U.K. as a treatment for adults with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), either in combination…
CHOLANGITIS
NewsCour’s CNP-104 granted FDA orphan drug status for treating PBC
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug status to CNP-104, Cour Pharmaceuticals’ treatment candidate for primary biliary cholangitis (PBC).
CHOLANGITIS
NewsLiver donor type may sway primary sclerosing cholangitis outcomes
Liver transplants from a living donor may mean a lower success and a higher need for a second transplant relative to those from a deceased…
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