The liver is the body’s chemical factory, where most metabolic processes take place. It processes everything you eat and drink, converting them into energy and essential nutrients. Additionally, the ...

Roche’s Genentech unit bought Jecure Therapeutics and its portfolio of NLRP3 drugs in 2018, focusing on peripheral drugs for NASH, liver fibrosis, gout, inflammatory bowel disease, and ...

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) is an advanced form of ...

When mothers eat a diet high in fat and sugars, their unborn babies can develop liver stress that continues into early life. A new study sheds light on changes to the fetus's bile acid, which affects ...

The farnesoid X receptor (FXR) is a bile acid nuclear receptor that plays a crucial role in regulating bile acid and sterol metabolism.