Mirum Pharmaceuticals Presents New Data at The Liver Meeting®
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Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: MIRM) today announced new data from its LIVMARLI and volixibat programs presented at The Liver Meeting®, the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) annual meeting in Boston, Massachusetts.
Key Points:
- Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: MIRM) today announced new data from its LIVMARLI and volixibat programs presented at The Liver Meeting®, the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) annual meeting in Boston, Massachusetts.
- “PFIC is a chronic, debilitating cholestatic liver disease characterized by elevated bile acids and pruritus so severe that patients can be listed for liver transplant even in the absence of disease progression.
- These data suggest overall improved liver health with maralixibat treatment in patients with PFIC that can be maintained long-term.
- No clinically meaningful changes in liver enzyme levels or hematology parameters were observed after volixibat treatment.