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Ipsen advances liver disease treatment

December 01, 2023 Labiotech
Beyond Biotech - the podcast from Labiotech
Ipsen advances liver disease treatment
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Jennifer Schranz is senior vice president and global head of rare diseases in the R&D division at Ipsen.

On the podcast this week, she discusses a breakthrough treatment for primary biliary cholerangitis and cholestatic liver disease.

00:56-00:49: Background information
01:44-03:21: What are primary biliary cholerangitis (PBC) and cholestatic liver disease?
03:21-03:50: How rare is PBC?
03:50-04:45: How easy is PBC diagnosis?
04:45-05:45: What are the current treatments for the condition?
05:45-07:22: What are the challenges to innovation?
07:22-08:27: What is elafibranor?
08:27-08:37: How is it administered?
08:37-09:18: Is elafibranor taken for life?
09:18-11:08: What is the ELATIVE trial, and what were the results you presented at the AASLD Liver Meeting?
11:08-13:09: What was the reaction at the meeting?
13:09-13:55: A patient-centric approach
13:55-14:44: Is a cure for PBC a possibility?
14:44-17:20: How important are acquisitions to Ipsen’s pipeline?
17:20-18:33: Working on multiple diseases
18:33-19:58: How much impact can you have on liver diseases?
19:58-21:04: What are the next steps for elafibranor?

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Background information
What are primary biliary cholerangitis (PBC) and cholestatic liver disease?
How rare is PBC?
How easy is PBC diagnosis?
What are the current treatments for the condition?
What are the challenges to innovation?
What is elafibranor?

Is elafibranor taken for life?

How is elafibranor administered?

What is the ELATIVE trial, and what were the results you presented at the AASLD Liver Meeting?
What was the reaction at the meeting?

A patient-centric approach

Is a cure for PBC a possibility?

How important are acquisitions to Ipsen’s pipeline?

Working on multiple diseases

How much impact can you have on liver diseases?

What are the next steps for elafibranor?