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New drug aims to melt liver fat and stop scarring in MASH patients

NCT ID NCT07631637

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests an experimental drug called ALN-CIDEB in 150 adults with MASH, a serious liver disease involving fat buildup and scarring. The goal is to see if the drug can reduce liver fat, injury, and scarring compared to a placebo. Participants will receive either the drug or a placebo and be monitored for side effects and changes in liver health.

What this could mean

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Active substance
ALN-CIDEB
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a treatment that reduces liver fat and scarring in people with MASH, potentially slowing or stopping liver damage.
What could go wrong
This is an early Phase 2b trial with only 150 people, so results may not apply to everyone. The drug may cause side effects or fail to improve liver health better than placebo.

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Study facts

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Phase

Phase 2

Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.

Participants

About 150 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Jul 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Feb 2029

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

A company

The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 to 75 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Key Inclusion Criteria: 1. A diagnosis of MASH documented in the participant's medical history, or a clinical suspicion of MASH based on non-invasive biomarkers and clinical risk factors, including having a history of 1 or more elements of metabolic syndrome as described in the protocol 2. Screening percutaneous liver biopsy demonstrating a NAFLD Activity Score (NAS) ≥4 and fibrosis stage F2 or F3 as described in the protocol 3. Has a FibroScan Aspartate aminotransferase (FAST) score \>0.35 either at Screening Visit 1 or within approximately 3 months of Screening Visit 1 as described in the protocol Key Exclusion Criteria: 1. Known chronic liver disease other than Metabolic dysfunction-Associated steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD), as determined by the investigator as described in the protocol 2. Prior or current suspected or known drug-induced liver injury within approximately 1 year prior to Screening Visit 1 3. History of liver transplantation, current placement on a liver transplant list, or MELD score \>12 4. Known history of alcohol or other substance abuse within the last year or at any time during screening based on investigator's discretion and/or a score on the AUDIT questionnaire ≥8 5. Prior current, or planned future use of a Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist-based therapy or any medication approved for the treatment of MASH unless used at a generally stable dose and regimen since at least 3 months prior to Screening Visit 1 or the qualifying historical liver biopsy and throughout the screening period with no change to the dose or regimen anticipated during the treatment period as described in the protocol NOTE: Other Protocol-defined Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria Apply

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