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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Ujjwal Rastogi, M.B.B.S. [2]
Overview
Future or Investigational Therapies
The following therapies are under trial:
- Obeticholic acid (OCA) for patients with primary biliary cirrhosis.[1]
- Boehringer Ingelheim’s investigational direct-acting antiviral compounds: BI 201335 (protease inhibitor) plus BI 207127 (polymerase inhibitor) for the treatment of Hepatitis C induced Cirrhosis.
Reference
- ↑ Lindor KD (2011). "Farnesoid X receptor agonists for primary biliary cirrhosis". Curr Opin Gastroenterol. 27 (3): 285–8. doi:10.1097/MOG.0b013e32834452c8. PMID 21297469.