Altimmune said on Friday its experimental liver disease drug improved signs of scarring and health of the organ after 48 weeks of treatment in a mid-stage study. The company plans to start a ...

Improvements observed in key non-invasive markers of fibrosis across treatment arms versus placebo, with continued reductions from 24-week ...

Shares of Altimmune rose on positive trial results for its treatment for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis, or MASH, a liver disease. The stock climbed 7.5% to $5.43 in premarket ...

Semaglutide can help the body make more insulin and improves insulin sensitivity, which in turn lowers blood-glucose levels ...

A silent health crisis may be developing inside your body without any obvious warning signs. Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) represents a serious form of fatty liver disease ...

The active ingredient in the popular weight loss drug Wegovy may help treat a type of fatty liver disease, according to new research. The disease, known as metabolic dysfunction-associated ...

Novo Nordisk can reach MASH patients with the recent FDA decision expanding approval of its GLP-1 drug Wegovy to the treatment of moderate-to-advanced cases of the fatty liver disease. Now it’s ...

Mayo Clinic researchers have discovered how aging "zombie cells" contribute to inflammation that speeds up a serious form of ...

Imagine sitting in a doctor’s office and being told you have “non-alcoholic” liver disease. Before the doctor even finishes explaining what that means, your brain is already doing gymnastics trying to ...

Amid news of the splashy $4.8 billion Amicus buy, BioMarin has slipped in the discontinuation of a genetic liver disease ...

MASH patients exhibit a higher spleen-to-liver stiffness ratio than ALD patients, indicating a presinusoidal component in portal hypertension. The study found that MASH patients have larger spleen ...

One of the biggest risk factors for developing liver cancer is a high-fat diet. A new study from MIT reveals how a fatty diet ...