OBETICHOLIC ACID FOR THE TREATMENT OF PRIMARY BILIARY CHOLANGITIS IN ADULT PATIENTS: CLINICAL UTILITY AND PATIENT SELECTION

Obeticholic acid for the treatment of primary biliary cholangitis in adult patients: clinical utility and patient selection

Christopher L Bowlus Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of California Davis, Davis, CA, USA Abstract: Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), previously known as primary biliary “cirrhosis”, is a rare autoimmune liver disease characterized by the hallmark autoantibodies to mitochondrial antigens and immune-mediated destr

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