Primary biliary cholangitis in 2016: High-definition PBC: biology, models and therapeutic advances

Gwilym J Webb, Gideon M Hirschfield

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Abstract

In 2016, obeticholic acid became the first new licensed therapy for primary biliary cholangitis in >20 years. This therapeutic came at a time of improved disease understanding from biliary and immunological mechanistic insights.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)76-78
Number of pages3
JournalNature Reviews. Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Volume14
Issue number2
Early online date11 Jan 2017
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Feb 2017

Keywords

  • obeticholic acid
  • Primary biliary cholangitis
  • cholangiocytes
  • Cholestatic liver disease
  • biliary

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