The purpose of this phase 3 study is to compare the efficacy and safety of chronic ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) therapy vs. the combination of UDCA and methotrexate (MTX) therapy in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC).

Project Start
2001-12-01
Project End
2002-11-30
Budget Start
Budget End
Support Year
42
Fiscal Year
2002
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Washington
Department
Type
DUNS #
135646524
City
Seattle
State
WA
Country
United States
Zip Code
98195
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