Researchers have developed a new blood test that measures mitochondrial DNA damage as a potential marker for Parkinson’s disease (PD). The study shows the test could aid in diagnosing PD and assessing responses to LRRK2 kinase inhibitors, which may help in reducing mitochondrial damage in PD patients.
Adcomm says Intercept’s rare liver disease drug should not get full approval
An FDA advisory committee recommended against full approval for Alfasigma and Intercept Pharmaceuticals’ rare liver disease drug Ocaliva by a 13-1 vote, concluding that confirmatory
September 14, 2024