New pill tested to fight dangerous fatty liver disease

NCT ID NCT06168383

Summary

This study tested whether a new oral drug called HSK31679 could improve liver health in people with NASH, a serious form of fatty liver disease that causes scarring. About 186 Chinese adults with confirmed NASH and moderate liver scarring took either the drug or a placebo pill daily for one year. Researchers measured if the drug reduced liver fat and inflammation while preventing further scarring.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital, Tsinghua University

    Beijing, China

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