Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), formerly known as primary biliary cirrhosis, and primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) both involve the breakdown of your bile ducts. Both conditions are also ...

Treatments usually keep primary biliary cholangitis from getting worse. If they don’t, your liver could start to fail. If that happens, your doctor will discuss a liver transplant. In this ...

Your doctor may also call it PBC. It used to be called primary biliary cirrhosis. These ducts have an important job. They carry a fluid called bile, which plays a key role in digestion ...

Background and Aim: Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) has been widely used in the treatment of patients with primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC). However, some patients are refractory to UDCA. The aim of ...

Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), also known as primary biliary cirrhosis, is a chronic and progressive disease that damages and can eventually destroy the bile ducts of the liver. Researchers ...

Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC ... may be enough to cause a doctor to suspect a larger issue. Increased ALP and GGT levels, in particular, can indicate bile duct disease. Elevations in these ...

The diagnostic value of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC)-specific antibodies in patients with elevated alkaline phosphatase (ALP) and gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) levels, and other ...

Seladelpar also reduced other important biomarkers of liver injury including TB, gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) and alanine ... for people living with primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC).

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) are both chronic autoimmune diseases. PBC primarily affects the liver and is characterized by inflammation or swelling of the ...

Sclerosing cholangitis and primary biliary cirrhosis, which is now called primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), are chronic cholestatic liver diseases, but they differ in their causes, affected bile ...