Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

Oct 18, 2024

In the ever-evolving world of liver disease, the shift from Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) to Metabolic Associated Steatotic Hepatitis (MASH) marks a revolutionary leap in our understanding and approach to treatment. This transition isn't merely a rebranding; it signifies a profound recognition of the intricat...

Oct 14, 2024

At present, REZDIFFRA stands as the only approved NASH drug to battle the devastating disease. This once-daily, oral THR-β agonist received a fast-track nod from the US FDA in March 2024, thanks to the impressive outcomes of the Phase III MAESTRO-NASH trial. But with one trailblazer already in the ring, the race is...

Oct 09, 2024

Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), also referred to as Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH), has rapidly become a significant contributor to liver disease in the United States. The NASH market is growing at a substantial rate, driven by the increasing prevalence of the condition. According to t...

Sep 04, 2024

Obesity and diabetes are a global epidemic contributing to an increasing prevalence of related systemic disorders, including non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis is a subtype of NAFLD (Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver disease) that is characterized...

Sep 04, 2024

Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) has emerged as a global health concern, affecting millions of individuals worldwide. NASH is a progressive liver disease characterized by inflammation and liver cell damage, often resulting from the accumulation of fat in the liver. According to DelveInsight’s evaluation in 2022...

Sep 04, 2024

Liver disease emerges as a burgeoning global health concern, presenting a myriad of formidable challenges. From viral hepatitis to alcoholic liver disease, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), liver cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), these conditions collectively afflict millions, exacting a toll o...

Sep 20, 2022

AstraZeneca’s Danicopan Shows Positive Results in Phase III Trial Danicopan, an oral Factor D inhibitor developed by AstraZeneca, was expected to fail a phase II trial in rare kidney disease in 2020, but a new readout could revive the drug. Danicopan (ALXN2040) has demonstrated efficacy as an adjunct treatment f...

Jun 29, 2021

A New Dawn for CRISPR, Intellia Edits Cells Inside the Body Intellia Therapeutics, along with its partner Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, recently announced its successful attempt in editing the cells inside the body leveraging the CRISPR technique. The world’s first-ever trial that has their DNA edited through an in...

Jun 04, 2020

Gene-edited T cells for diabetes treatment The Scientists at the Seattle Children's Research Institute and the Benaroya Research Institute have got a promising finding that will turn off the destructive autoimmune response in Type 1 diabetes. This comprises editing the genes of patients' T cells. The team pre...