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Author Topic: Novel Thyroid Hormone Receptor Agonists Show Promise for MASH  (Read 643 times)

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Novel Thyroid Hormone Receptor Agonists Show Promise for MASH
« on: December 18, 2024, 10:44:55 am »
Two experimental thyroid hormone receptor agonists, VK2089 and ALG-055009, led to significant improvements in people with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), according to late-breaking study results presented at the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Liver Meeting 2024.

One study showed that up to 75% of people treated with VK2809, from Viking Therapeutics, achieved MASH resolution with no worsening of liver fibrosis at 52 weeks. In another study, Aligos Therapeutics’ ALG-055009 led to a reduction in liver fat at 12 weeks, supporting further evaluation.

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