(asked on 19th July 2021)
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Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to Correction for Luther et al., Hepatic gap junctions amplify alcohol liver injury by propagating cGAS-mediated IRF3 activation, published in the PNAS journal of 11 May 2020, if he will make an assessment of the implications for his policies on the treatment of alcohol-related liver disease of the identification of two potentially druggable pathways in that study.
This question was answered on 27th July 2021
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence will review the study and assess the impact on its published clinical guidance.