SGLT-2 inhibitors vs DPP-4 inhibitors were associated with a reduced risk for liver cirrhosis among patients with type 2 diabetes.

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a progressive scarring of the liver's bile ...

Hyderabad: A simple, quick and cheap way to monitor liver health at home could soon be a reality as a prototype device has ...

The levels of interferon-gamma (IFN-γ) increases as the disease progresses in patients with primary biliary cholingitis (PBC), a study found.

A chronic inflammatory disease of the gallbladder and liver, causing bile acid to accumulate, often resulting in debilitating itching. Primary sclerosing cholangitis causes cirrhosis of the liver, and ...

Saroglitazar is under clinical development by Zydus Therapeutics and currently in Phase III for Primary Biliary Cholangitis (Primary Biliary Cirrhosis). According to GlobalData, Phase III drugs for ...

Liver cirrhosis is irreversible damage or scarring to the liver as a result of advanced liver disease (such as hepatitis) that stops the liver functioning, potentially leading to liver failure.

They then used Poisson regression to compare overall and sex-specific yearly AH rates and assessed correlations between female sex and incident cirrhosis and/or decompensation as well as sex ...

FOR the 6,000 people in the UK who are newly diagnosed with bile duct cancer every year, the prognosis is uniquely grim. According to data from Cancer Research UK, up to 70 per cent of all these ...

A new clinical trial, sponsored by UCL and UCLH, aims to extend survival for some patients with cancer in the biliary tract by treating them with therapies specifically tailored to the genetic profile ...

These might seem like minor inconveniences, but for people with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), formerly known as primary biliary cirrhosis they can be the first signs of liver disease. PBC is a ...