Agrimonolide shows benefits in cholestasis mouse model
Agrimonolide, a molecule found in a traditional Chinese herb, eased liver damage, scarring, and inflammation in a mouse model of cholestasis, a study showed.
Agrimonolide, a molecule found in a traditional Chinese herb, eased liver damage, scarring, and inflammation in a mouse model of cholestasis, a study showed.
A family whose experience with biliary atresia led to an effort to help others navigate the challenges of pediatric liver disease is among those being…
The American Liver Foundation (ALF) is launching a first-of-its kind national database, called the ALF Living Donor Network, to connect people willing to…
October is National Liver Awareness Month and Liver Cancer Awareness Month, and advocacy organizations across the U.S., including the American Liver Foundation (ALF), are…
Supporters are gearing up for the 7th Annual PFIC Awareness Day on Oct. 5, with advocates behind the yearly event focused on improving public awareness,…
Newly identified mutations in the LSR gene were the likely cause of progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) in three unrelated children — two of whom…
Nesfatin-1 (NF-1), a hormone-like molecule that may ease cellular stress, reduced injury to the placenta in a mouse model of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy…
Mutations in the LSR gene, including one previously unreported, were the likely cause of progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) in two young children in Turkey,…
While different types of progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) vary in their genetic cause and clinical profile, new medications like Bylvay (odevixibat) and Livmarli…
Problems in mitochondria, the cell’s powerhouses, may contribute to liver damage associated with cholestasis and represent a potential therapeutic target, a study showed. Deteriorating…