Primary sclerosing cholangitis

GM Hirschfield, TH Karlsen, KD Lindor, DH Adams - The Lancet, 2013 - thelancet.com
Primary sclerosing cholangitis is the classic hepatobiliary manifestation of inflammatory
bowel disease and is generally chronic and progressive. Patients frequently present with …

Pathogenesis of primary sclerosing cholangitis and advances in diagnosis and management

JE Eaton, JA Talwalkar, KN Lazaridis, GJ Gores… - Gastroenterology, 2013 - Elsevier
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), first described in the mid-1850s, is a complex liver
disease that is heterogeneous in its presentation. PSC is characterized by chronic …

AASLD practice guidance on primary sclerosing cholangitis and cholangiocarcinoma

CL Bowlus, L Arrivé, A Bergquist, M Deneau… - Hepatology, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Abbreviations: AASLD, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases; AIH,
autoimmune hepatitis; ALP, alkaline phosphatase; ASIR, age standardized incidence rate; …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in the development of farnesoid X receptor agonists

AH Ali, EJ Carey, KD Lindor - Annals of translational medicine, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Farnesoid X receptors (FXRs) are nuclear hormone receptors expressed in high amounts in
body tissues that participate in bilirubin metabolism including the liver, intestines, and …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of NGM282, an FGF19 analogue, in primary sclerosing cholangitis: a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase II trial

GM Hirschfield, O Chazouillères, JP Drenth… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is an inflammatory, cholestatic and
progressively fibrotic liver disease devoid of effective medical intervention. NGM282, an …

Bile acids in physiology, pathology and pharmacology

J JG Marin, R IR Macias, O Briz… - Current drug …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Bile acids, synthesized by hepatocytes from cholesterol, are specific and quantitatively
important organic components of bile, where they are the main driving force of the osmotic …

Improvement of serum alkaline phosphatase to< 1.5 upper limit of normal predicts better outcome and reduced risk of cholangiocarcinoma in primary sclerosing …

S Al Mamari, J Djordjevic, JS Halliday… - Journal of hepatology, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Normalization of serum alkaline phosphatase (SAP) was recently
shown to correlate with better prognosis in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC). We aimed …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging therapies in primary sclerosing cholangitis: pathophysiological basis and clinical opportunities

M Vesterhus, TH Karlsen - Journal of gastroenterology, 2020 - Springer
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a progressive liver disease, histologically
characterized by inflammation and fibrosis of the bile ducts, and clinically leading to multi …

Gastrointestinal manifestations of cystic fibrosis

T Kelly, J Buxbaum - Digestive diseases and sciences, 2015 - Springer
Gastrointestinal symptoms of cystic fibrosis are the most important non-pulmonary
manifestations of this genetic illness. Pancreatic manifestations include acute and chronic …

Vedolizumab in patients with concurrent primary sclerosing cholangitis and inflammatory bowel disease does not improve liver biochemistry but is safe and effective …

B Christensen, D Micic, PR Gibson… - Alimentary …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Blocking of lymphocyte trafficking to bile ducts is a potential mechanism to alter
the disease course of patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC). Aim To describe …