New drug shows promise for fatty liver disease in early trial

NCT ID NCT06947304

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This early-phase study tests whether the drug miricorilant can lower fat production in the liver for people with MASH, a common liver condition linked to metabolism. Eight participants will take the drug for 6 weeks, and researchers will measure changes in liver fat using scans and blood tests. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and effective enough for larger studies.

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Locations

  • University of Missouri

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    Columbia, Missouri, 65211, United States

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