In collaboration with Indiana University and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), Intercept is supporting a blinded Phase 2 trial treating 60 patients with alcoholic hepatitis (NCT02039219 on clinicaltrials.gov). (benzinga.com)
Alcohol abuse can cause alcoholic hepatitis which can lead to the development of the dreaded jaundice. (bestchoicelifeinsurance.com)
Over time, the liver can become inflamed as a result of repeated overconsumption of alcohol, known as alcoholic hepatitis. (bodydetoxtips4u.com)