New drug aims to reverse liver damage in MASH patients

NCT ID NCT07221227

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This Phase 3 trial tests whether efimosfermin alfa can improve liver scarring and reduce inflammation in people with MASH (a type of fatty liver disease). About 1,200 adults with moderate-to-severe liver fibrosis will receive the drug or a placebo for 52 weeks. The goal is to see if the drug can reverse liver damage and prevent serious liver complications.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

efimosfermin alfa

What this could lead to

If successful, this drug could become a treatment that reverses liver scarring and prevents liver failure in people with MASH.

What could go wrong

This is a large Phase 3 trial, but the drug is still experimental. It may not work better than placebo, and side effects are possible. Results are expected after 52 weeks.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease

As listed by the trial registrant

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

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    Arcadia, California, 91006, United States

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    Covina, California, 91723, United States

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    Los Angeles, California, 90057, United States

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    Santa Maria, California, 93458, United States

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    Van Nuys, California, 91405, United States

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    Boynton Beach, Florida, 33435, United States

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    Cape Coral, Florida, 33914, United States

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    Hialeah, Florida, 33016, United States

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    Hialeah, Florida, 33016, United States

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    Inverness, Florida, 34452, United States

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    Jacksonville, Florida, 32216, United States

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    Kissimmee, Florida, 34744, United States

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    Lakeland, Florida, 33803, United States

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    Maitland, Florida, 32751, United States

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    Miami, Florida, 33135, United States

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    Miami, Florida, 33144, United States

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    Miami, Florida, 33155, United States

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    Miami, Florida, 33156, United States

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    Miami, Florida, 33184, United States

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    Miami Lakes, Florida, 33014, United States

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    Ocala, Florida, 34471, United States

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    Palmetto Bay, Florida, 33157, United States

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    Topeka, Kansas, 66606, United States

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    Springfield, Missouri, 62703, United States

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    St Louis, Missouri, 63141, United States

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    East Syracuse, New York, 13057, United States

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    New York, New York, 10036, United States

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    Morehead City, North Carolina, 28557, United States

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    Akron, Ohio, 44320, United States

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    Springboro, Ohio, 45066, United States

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    Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37421, United States

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    Austin, Texas, 78704, United States

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    Austin, Texas, 78759, United States

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    Bellaire, Texas, 77401, United States

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    Brownsville, Texas, 78526, United States

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    Dallas, Texas, 75243, United States

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    DeSoto, Texas, 75115, United States

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    Richmond, Texas, 77406, United States

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    San Antonio, Texas, 78215, United States

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    San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States

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    Seabrook, Texas, 77586, United States

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    Sugar Land, Texas, 77479, United States

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    Tomball, Texas, 77375, United States

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    Waco, Texas, 76710, United States

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    Waco, Texas, 76712, United States

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    West Jordan, Utah, 84088, United States

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    Manassas, Virginia, 20110, United States

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    Seattle, Washington, 98105, United States

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