The Devastating Effects of Alcohol on Liver Health

The Devastating Effects of Alcohol on Liver Health

Alcohol consumption, particularly excessive drinking, can lead to serious health complications, including significant liver damage. Ethanol, chemically known as ethyl alcohol, is a primary component of alcoholic beverages and the culprit behind various liver conditions ranging from mild to life-threatening. Understanding Ethanol and Its Impact Ethanol is metabolized by the liver, which can handle small […]

Poxel wraps up enrollment in DESTINY-1 phase 2 trial for PXL065 in NASH

Poxel wraps up enrollment in DESTINY-1 phase 2 trial for PXL065 in NASH

Poxel, a French biopharma company, has wrapped up patient enrollment for the phase 2 DESTINY-1 clinical trial, which is evaluating PXL065 for the treatment of NASH. An announcement in this connection was made by the company in late September. PXL065, which is a deuterium-stabilized R-stereoisomer of pioglitazone, will be evaluated for efficacy and safety in […]