Seladelpar Primary Biliary Cholangitis Study

CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc., has initiated a Phase 3b/4 study called AFFIRM to evaluate the effect of seladelpar on clinical outcomes in patients with cirrhosis due to PBC.   Image Source: Dreamstime    Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) is a rare, chronic...

DM1 ACHIEVE Clinical Trial

DYNE-101 is an investigational therapeutic being evaluated in the Phase 1/2 global ACHIEVE clinical trial for people living with DM1[^2^].   Image: Dreamstime   This therapy consists of an antigen-binding fragment antibody (Fab) conjugated to an antisense...

Is Newborn Screening Cost Effective?

Annie Kennedy, Chief of Policy, Advocacy, and Patient Engagement for EveryLife Foundation for Rare Diseases, explains how new technologies in newborn screening aren’t being taken advantage of due to their costs.       Transcription: The Everylife...

Use of Paltusotine in Patients with Acromegaly

Monica Gadelha, PhD, Professor of Medicine at the University of Rio De Janeiro discusses the use of paltusotine in patients with acromegaly.       Transcription: GH is secreted, controlled by somatostatin. Somatostatin is a molecule that produces the...