New Monoclonal Antibody Shows Promise for Rare Liver Disease
A recent Phase 2 clinical trial demonstrates that nebokitug, a new monoclonal antibody, is safe and shows potential efficacy for treating Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC), a rare liver disease. Published in the American Journal of Gastroenterology, these findings offer hope for patients with currently limited treatment options.
- Nebokitug, a monoclonal antibody, targets Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC).
- The treatment was found safe and well-tolerated in Phase 2 trials.
- It showed potential efficacy in reducing liver inflammation and fibrosis.
- Research led by UC Davis Health was published in a reputable medical journal.
- PSC is a rare liver disease with no effective approved treatments currently.
- Paves the way for crucial Phase 3 trials and potential FDA approval.
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