New hope for Alcohol-Related liver disease: drug trial targets inflammation
NCT ID NCT06613698
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 04, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tests a new drug, GSK4532990, in about 393 adults with liver inflammation from alcohol use. The goal is to see if it safely reduces liver stiffness and improves liver function over 52 weeks. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo, and researchers monitor side effects and blood levels of the drug.
This is an AI summary of the original study and may miss details. Read our disclaimer.
Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
-
Phase 2
Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.
- Participants
-
About 393 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
-
Sep 2024
- Expected to finish
-
Mar 2028
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 70 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.
Show the full entry requirements Hide the full entry requirements
Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Capable of giving signed informed consent prior to the performance of any study-specific procedures. * Able and willing to comply with all study assessments and adhere to the protocol schedule of activities. * In the opinion of the investigator, there is a history of alcohol consumption compatible with either ALD or Met ALD. * A female participant is eligible to participate after meeting additional pre-defined criteria. * Participants must meet predefined stable use requirements of concomitant medications based on study criteria. * Participant has advanced chronic liver disease Exclusion Criteria: * Meeting any definition of organ system failure as defined by the North American Consortium for Study of End-stage Liver Disease (NACSELD) * Exceeding pre-defined biochemical parameters for Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT), Aspartate aminotransferase (AST), Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP), Platelets, International normalised ratio (INR), Albumin, estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), Urine albumin-creatinine ratio (UACR) or Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1c). Other primary causes of liver disease based on study criteria. * Current malignancy (except for basal cell carcinoma or uterine carcinoma-in-situ) at screening. Participants under evaluation for possible malignancy at screening are not eligible. * Prior organ transplant or current listing or active consideration for organ transplant during the screening period (except for corneal transplants). * Chronic or acute, including partial, known portal vein thrombosis. * Prior transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPSS) insertion. * Any acute cardiovascular event including myocardial infarction, unstable angina, symptomatic heart failure, or cerebrovascular accident in the 6 months prior to screening. * Poorly controlled hypertension * Clinical suspicion of rhabdomyolysis during the screening period * Clinical suspicion of a bleeding episode during the screening period related to portal hypertension and/or low blood fibrinogen level. * Body Mass Index (BMI) \>35 kg/m2 at screening * Any liver-related clinical event that started (onset) \<8 weeks prior to Baseline (D1).
Get updates
Get notified about this study
Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for Liver diseases, alcoholic are added.
Genom att skicka in godkänner du våra Användarvillkor
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.
How to take part
Only the study team decides who joins. These are the ways to reach them.
-
The places running it
138 sites in 18 countries. The list below names each one and where it is.
-
The official record
ClinicalTrials.gov lists the study team's own contact details, including names and phone numbers. We don't republish those.
-
A doctor treating you
A doctor who knows your case can contact a study site on your behalf, and can tell you whether this study is worth pursuing at all.
Contacts and locations
Locations
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGChandler, Arizona, 85224, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGPhoenix, Arizona, 85006, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGTucson, Arizona, 85712, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGTucson, Arizona, 85715, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGCoronado, California, 92118, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGLancaster, California, 93534, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGLos Angeles, California, 90033, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGLos Angeles, California, 90048, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGPasadena, California, 91105, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGSacramento, California, 95817, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGBrandon, Florida, 33511, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGMiami, Florida, 33173, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGMiami Lakes, Florida, 33016, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGAtlanta, Georgia, 30309, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGIndianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGTopeka, Kansas, 66606, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGMarrero, Louisiana, 70072, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGDetroit, Michigan, 48202, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGLas Vegas, Nevada, 89106, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10029, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGChapel Hill, North Carolina, 27514, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGCleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, 19014, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGHermitage, Tennessee, 37076, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGArlington, Texas, 76012, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGAustin, Texas, 78757, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGDallas, Texas, 75203, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGDallas, Texas, 75390-8565, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGFort Worth, Texas, 76104, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGGeorgetown, Texas, 78626, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
COMPLETEDMcAllen, Texas, 78503, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGSan Antonio, Texas, 78215, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGRichmond, Virginia, 23219, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGRichmond, Virginia, 23249, United States
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGBuenos Aires, 1425, Argentina
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGBuenos Aires, C1061AAS, Argentina
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGBuenos Aires, C1181ACH, Argentina
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGBuenos Aires, Argentina
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGCiudad AutOnoma de Buenos Aire, 1118, Argentina
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGCiudad Autonoma de Buenos Aire, C1426, Argentina
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGRosario, 2002, Argentina
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGRosario, S2002, Argentina
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGSan Miguel de Tucumán, T4000IHE, Argentina
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGAdelaide, South Australia, 5000, Australia
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGMelbourne, Victoria, 3004, Australia
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGParkville Melbourne, Victoria, 3050, Australia
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGMurdoch, Western Australia, 6150, Australia
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGPerth, Western Australia, 6000, Australia
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGCalgary, Alberta, T2N 4Z6, Canada
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGNew Westminster, British Columbia, V3L 3W4, Canada
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGVancouver, British Columbia, V6Z 2K5, Canada
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGLondon, Ontario, N6A 5A5, Canada
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGToronto, Ontario, M1S 4T7, Canada
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGToronto, Ontario, M5G 2C4, Canada
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGMontreal, Quebec, H2X 0A9, Canada
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGTerrebonne, Quebec, J6X 4P7, Canada
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGEsbjerg, 6700, Denmark
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGHvidovre, 2650, Denmark
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGOdense C, 5000, Denmark
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGAngers, 49933, France
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGBobigny, 93000, France
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGCréteil, 94000, France
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGLille, 59037, France
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGMontpellier, 34295, France
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGRouen, 76031, France
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGBochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, 44892, Germany
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGBerlin, 10787, Germany
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGBerlin, 13353, Germany
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGKiel, 24105, Germany
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGLeipzig, 04103, Germany
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGMainz, 55101, Germany
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGAthens, 10676, Greece
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGAthens, 11527, Greece
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGAthens, 11527, Greece
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGBergamo, 24127, Italy
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGBologna, 40138, Italy
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGMessina, 98124, Italy
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGMilan, 20122, Italy
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGMilan, 20142, Italy
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGMilan, 20162, Italy
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGPadova, 35131, Italy
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGRoma, 00128, Italy
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGRoma, 00168, Italy
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGChiba, 286-8520, Japan
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGEhime, 790-0024, Japan
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGGunma, 371-8511, Japan
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGHokkaido, 060-0033, Japan
-
GSK Investigational Site
WITHDRAWNKagawa, 760-0017, Japan
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGKagawa, 761-0793, Japan
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGNara, 634-8522, Japan
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGNiigata, 951-8520, Japan
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGOsaka, 545-8586, Japan
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGOsaka, 564-0013, Japan
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGOsaka, 565-0871, Japan
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGSaitama, 350-0495, Japan
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGShizuoka, 431-3192, Japan
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGTokyo, 180-8610, Japan
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGDF, 14080, Mexico
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGMexico City, 11510, Mexico
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGSan Pedro Garza García, 66260, Mexico
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGKatowice, 40-600, Poland
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGMysłowice, 41-400, Poland
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGWarsaw, 00-124, Poland
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGJohannesburg, 2193, South Africa
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGSoweto Johannesburg, 2013, South Africa
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGAnsan, 15355, South Korea
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGBucheon-si, South Korea
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGDaegu, 700-721, South Korea
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGSeoul, 02447, South Korea
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGSeoul, 06351, South Korea
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGSeoul, 07061, South Korea
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGSeoul, 138-736, South Korea
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGSuwon Gyeonggi-do, 442-723, South Korea
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGBarcelona, 08003, Spain
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGBarcelona, 08035, Spain
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGBarcelona, 08036, Spain
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGLeón, 24071, Spain
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGMadrid, 28006, Spain
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGMadrid, 28007, Spain
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGMadrid, 28041, Spain
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGSantander, 39011, Spain
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGSeville, 41013, Spain
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGValencia, 46014, Spain
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGValladolid, 47003, Spain
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGVigo, 36071, Spain
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGStockholm, SE-141 86, Sweden
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGUppsala, 751 85, Sweden
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGKocaeli, İzmit, 41001, Turkey (Türkiye)
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGDiyarbakır, Sur, 21280, Turkey (Türkiye)
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGAdana, Yüreğir, 01230, Turkey (Türkiye)
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGIstanbul, 34010, Turkey (Türkiye)
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGBristol, BS10 5NB, United Kingdom
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGCambridge, CB2 0QQ, United Kingdom
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGGlasgow Strathclyde, G51 4TF, United Kingdom
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGLeeds West Yorkshire, LS9 7TF, United Kingdom
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGLiverpool, L9 7AL, United Kingdom
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGLondon, NW3 2QG, United Kingdom
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGLondon, W2 1NY, United Kingdom
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGMiddlesbrough, TS4 3BW, United Kingdom
-
GSK Investigational Site
RECRUITINGPlymouth, PL6 5FP, United Kingdom
More trials for these conditions
Other studies related to the condition(s) this trial covers.
- Can a new drug repair livers damaged by alcohol?
- Ear device aims to cut opioid use after liver transplant
- Zapping the brain to heal the liver: new trial tests TMS for fatty liver
- Can early liver transplants save lives in alcoholic hepatitis? new study aims to find out
- Can offering addiction treatment in liver clinics help patients quit alcohol?