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Study to Evaluate MET642 in Patients With NASH

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
Registration Number
NCT04773964
Lead Sponsor
Metacrine, Inc.
Brief Summary

A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate MET642 in NASH patients.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
215
Inclusion Criteria
  • Diagnosis of NASH via biopsy, magnetic resonance elastography (MRE), or transient elastography (TE, FibroScan)
  • Liver fat content ≥ 10% as measured by magnetic resonance imaging-proton density fat fraction (MRI-PDFF).
Exclusion Criteria
  • History of significant liver disease (eg, alcoholic liver disease, viral hepatitis, etc.) or liver transplant.
  • Presence of cirrhosis on any prior liver biopsy (stage 4 fibrosis).
  • Excessive consumption of alcohol.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
MET642 high doseMET642-
MET642 low doseMET642-
MET642 PlaceboPlacebo-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Adverse EventsUp to 28 days after last dose

Incidences of treatment-emergent adverse events

Vital SignsUp to 28 days after last dose

Incidences of clinically significant changes in vital signs

ECGUp to 28 days after last dose

Incidences of clinically significant changes in ECGs

Laboratory testsUp to 28 days after last dose

Incidences of clinically significant changes in laboratory tests

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pharmacokinetic Profile of MET64216 weeks

AUC0-inf

Pharmacodynamic Profile of MET64216 weeks

Bile Acids concentrations

Pharmacological Activity of MET64220 weeks

Measure of changes in liver fat using MRI-PDFF

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Pinnacle Research

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San Antonio, Texas, United States

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