New drug hopes to tackle MASH cirrhosis

NCT ID NCT07325526

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 07, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study tests a new medicine called BI 3802876 in adults with compensated cirrhosis caused by MASH (a type of fatty liver disease). The main goal is to see if the drug is safe and how the body handles it. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo as an infusion, and are followed for about six months with 12 clinic visits.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
BI 3802876 (a drug given as an infusion into a vein)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward a treatment to improve liver health in people with MASH-related cirrhosis.
What could go wrong
This is an early Phase 2 trial with only 29 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The drug may cause side effects or fail to show benefit.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • American Research Corporation at the Texas Liver Institute

    RECRUITING

    San Antonio, Texas, 78215, United States

  • Arizona Clinical Trials - Chandler

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Chandler, Arizona, 85225, United States

  • Baylor Scott & White Research Institute

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Dallas, Texas, 75246, United States

  • Catalina Research Institute, LLC

    RECRUITING

    Montclair, California, 91763, United States

  • Centricity Research Columbus Georgia Multispecialty

    RECRUITING

    Columbus, Georgia, 31904, United States

  • Columbia University Medical Center

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    New York, New York, 10032, United States

  • Covenant Metabolic Specialists, LLC - University Park

    RECRUITING

    University Park, Florida, 34201, United States

  • Epic Medical Research - Carrollton

    RECRUITING

    Carrollton, Texas, 75006, United States

  • Epic Medical Research - Fort Worth

    RECRUITING

    Fort Worth, Texas, 76120, United States

  • Houston Methodist Hospital

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • Johns Hopkins Hospital

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States

  • Kaiser Permanente - Los Angeles Medical Center

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Los Angeles, California, 90027, United States

  • Lucas Research, Inc.

    RECRUITING

    Morehead City, North Carolina, 28557, United States

  • Mayo Clinic, Rochester

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

  • Medical University of South Carolina

    RECRUITING

    Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States

  • Nashville General Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37209, United States

  • Panax Clinical Research

    RECRUITING

    Miami Lakes, Florida, 33014, United States

  • Peak Gastroenterology Associates

    RECRUITING

    Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80907, United States

  • Pioneer Research Solutions, Inc.

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77099, United States

  • Schiff Center Liver Diseases

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Miami, Florida, 33136, United States

  • Southern California Research Center

    RECRUITING

    Coronado, California, 92118, United States

  • Texas Clinical Research Institute, LLC

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Arlington, Texas, 76012, United States

  • The Liver Institute at Methodist Dallas

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Dallas, Texas, 75203, United States

  • University of Alberta Hospital (University of Alberta)

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2XB, Canada

  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States

  • University of Kansas Medical Center

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Kansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States

  • Velocity Clinical Research, San Diego

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    La Mesa, California, 91942, United States

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