A Phase 3, Randomized, Controlled Trial of Resmetirom in NASH with Liver Fibrosis

2024 New England Journal of Medicine 1,238 citations

Abstract

Both the 80-mg dose and the 100-mg dose of resmetirom were superior to placebo with respect to NASH resolution and improvement in liver fibrosis by at least one stage. (Funded by Madrigal Pharmaceuticals; MAESTRO-NASH ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT03900429.).

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Internal medicinePlaceboMedicineCirrhosisGastroenterologyFibrosisNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseLiver biopsyPopulationClinical endpointChronic liver diseaseSteatohepatitisFatty liverRandomized controlled trialBiopsyPathologyDisease

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Year
2024
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Volume
390
Issue
6
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497-509
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Stephen A. Harrison, Pierre Bédossa, Cynthia D. Guy et al. (2024). A Phase 3, Randomized, Controlled Trial of Resmetirom in NASH with Liver Fibrosis. New England Journal of Medicine , 390 (6) , 497-509. https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa2309000

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