Steatohepatitis/Metabolic Liver Disease News

SAN DIEGO — Patients treated with once-monthly efimosfermin 300 mg achieved significant improvements in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis resolution and fibrosis at 24 weeks, according to late-breaking data.

SAN DIEGO — Liver stiffness measurements may help predict the risk for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, as well as identify those in need of surveillance, according to data.

SAN DIEGO — Once-daily FXR314 was well-tolerated and safely improved liver fat content and biochemical markers over 16 weeks in patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis, according to research at The Liver Meeting.

SAN DIEGO — Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists may help alleviate risk for adverse liver outcomes, particularly hepatic decompensation, among patients with type 2 diabetes and alcohol-associated liver disease.

PHILADELPHIA — In this video, Nancy S. Reau, MD, FAASLD, AGAF, provides an overview of her postgraduate course presentation at the ACG Annual Scientific Meeting.

PHILADELPHIA — In this video, Paul Kwo, MD, professor of medicine and director of hepatology at Stanford University, discusses data from the ongoing MAESTRO-NASH trial, which were presented at the ACG Annual Scientific Meeting.

Patients treated with denifanstat 50 mg vs. placebo achieved significant improvements in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis resolution and fibrosis, according to study results in The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology.

Changes in MRI-derived markers of iron-corrected T1 mapping and liver fat content appear effective at predicting histological response among patients treated for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis, according to researchers.

Significant differences in alcohol use, alcohol-related mortality and liver transplant rate by race and ethnicity underscore the need for “tailored approaches to managing” alcohol-related liver disease in the U.S., according to a researcher.