primary sclerosing cholangitis, and obstructive biliary disease. It also occurs with cancer of the head of the pancreas, hepatitis, and drug-induced liver disease. However, it is less common with ...

Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is an autoimmune disorder that leads to the destruction of bile ducts within the liver. As more bile ducts become lost and damaged, bile acids build up within the ...

Ipsen has announced that its Iqirvo (elafibranor) tablets have been accepted by the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) to treat adults with the rare cholestatic liver disease primary biliary ...

In the work presented here serum folate and red-cell folate activities, as well as serum vitamin B 12 activities, were measured in women during normal pregnancy and in women with abortions, third ...

Objective Patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) were previously shown to display a bacterial gut dysbiosis but fungal microbiota has never been examined in these patients. The aim of this ...

Seladelpar, a medication developed by Gilead, has received conditional approval for the treatment of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), an autoimmune disease affecting the liver. This condition leads ...

Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is an autoimmune injury in which infiltrating T lymphocytes are implicated in bile duct destruction through an as yet, unknown mechanism. In July Gut, Bo and ...

“In sclerosing cholangitis, cholangiopathy may manifest as dilatation, narrowing, or obliteration of the bile duct,” the authors wrote. “Although an abnormally large gallbladder is commonly observed ...

July 25, 2024 — In a rigorous medical records study covering tens of thousands of patients, researchers conclude that some patients with preoperative anemia have better outcomes if they get iron ...