Approximately a quarter of individuals with primary sclerosing cholangitis experience moderate-severe pruritus.

Obeticholic acid, which is marketed as Ocaliva as a treatment for a type of liver disease known as primary biliary cholangitis, has come under scrutiny recently. Although the US Food and Drug ...

Peking University, October 30, 2024: Addressing the challenge of cholestatic itch, the scientific community has been pursuing innovative solutions. Recently, researchers from Peking University, led by ...

Tharimmune (THAR) presented new TH104 clinical data at the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease The Liver Meeting 2024, underway in San Diego from November 15-19. The Phase 1 trial was ...

Chronic itch has often been dismissed as a minor skin complaint; however, experts view it as a warning sign of deeper disease ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. UK: A tormented toddler's rare liver disease causes him to itch so much he deliberately ...

Cirrhosis can cause scar tissue to gradually replace healthy liver cells. In time, this can affect liver function and lead to hair, skin, and nail symptoms such as rashes and discoloration. Cirrhosis ...

Liver disease includes any condition that damages your liver. Over time, scar tissue can build up in your liver. Scarring or fibrosis can progress over many years until you develop cirrhosis—the most ...