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Clinical Trials
Important Update

Obeticholic acid (Ocaliva) has recently been licenced in Canada for the treatment of people with PBC who have not fully responded to, or who are

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Early trials show reduction in liver fibrosis

The American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases published findings that the ASK1 Inhibitor Selonsertib reduced liver fibrosis in stage 2-3 liver fibrosis. In

Clinical Trials
First patients in Canada now taking Ocaliva

After waiting 20 years, this month PBC patients have started on their new treatment option, Ocaliva.  For patients who do not respond to ursodeoxycholic acid

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Positive Interim Results for Phase 2 PBC Drug Trial

CymaBay announced positive interim results from its ongoing low-dose Phase 2 study of seladelpar in patients with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), a life-threatening and life-limiting

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"Liver Dialysis" Trial Begins in the UK/EU

 “Liver dialysis” trial begins in the UK/EU with 24 patients at 7 sites – adding 100 EU patients in 2018.The aim is to remove toxins