Orphan drug prevents cell death in acute liver failure
Drug Discovery World
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Biotechnology company SeaBeLife has secured orphan drug designation (ODD) from the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for its drug candidate SBL01 in the treatment of acute liver failure (ALF). ALF occurs when the liver suddenly loses its ability to function in a person without a pre-existing liver disorder, and carries a high morbidity and mortality rate (85% when transplantation is not feasible).
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