Clinical trial: Effects of pegozafermin on the liver and on metabolic comorbidities in subjects with biopsy-confirmed nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

  • October 5, 2023
  • By ObjectiveHealth

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common metabolic disease, affecting approximately 30% of adults worldwide. Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), the progressive form of NAFLD, affects approximately 12%–14% of middle-aged Americans.

20 weeks of Pegozafermin treatment had beneficial effects on hepatic and metabolic parameters and was well tolerated in subjects with NASH.

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