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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:

Overview

Ursodeoxycholic acid has recently been proposed as a therapy, however there is no clear evidence to support this therapy.[1]

Future or Investigational Therapies

Ursodeoxycholic acid has recently been proposed as a therapy, however there is no clear evidence to support this therapy.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Chalasani N, Fontana RJ, Bonkovsky HL, Watkins PB, Davern T, Serrano J; et al. (2008). "Causes, clinical features, and outcomes from a prospective study of drug-induced liver injury in the United States". Gastroenterology. 135 (6): 1924–34, 1934.e1–4. doi:10.1053/j.gastro.2008.09.011. PMC 3654244. PMID 18955056.