The disease affects mainly middle-aged women between the ages of 35 and 60 but can affect all ages and races. At least 30% of patients are initially asymptomatic. The diagnosis is usually made during ...

Liver fibrosis may be diagnosed and staged — no fibrosis (stage F0), mild fibrosis (F1), significant fibrosis (F2), advanced fibrosis (F3), and cirrhosis (F4) — with the use of clinical parameters and ...

While PBC progresses slowly and many patients do not experience symptoms during the early stages of disease, there are many symptoms to look out for. In later stages of disease, patients may ...

In most cases, cirrhosis cannot be reversed. It’s a severe form of liver damage characterised by permanent scarring. Recent studies have found that some damage from cirrhosis may be reversible. But ...

Chronic liver inflammation is one of the most serious complications associated with liver cirrhosis. Researchers from Miguel ...

Yes, it is possible for a person with cirrhosis to receive typical liver function test results, although this is rare. The United Kingdom’s National Health Service (NHS) notes that liver function ...

CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (MDGL), a biopharmaceutical company focused on delivering novel therapeutics for metabolic dysfunction-associated ...