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. 2020 Jun 5;6:9. doi: 10.1186/s40842-020-00097-1

Table 3.

NASH therapies in clinical trials

Description Target Phase Duration
Obeticholic acid Semisynthetic bile acid FXR agonist IIIa 72 weeks
Elafibranor Small-molecule Dual PPAR α/δ agonist III 72 weeks
Resmetirom Small-molecule THR β agonist III 52 weeks
Aramchol Synthetic FABAC SCD-1 modulator III 52 weeks
Cenicriviroc Small-molecule Dual CCR2/CCR5 antagonist III 48 weeks

Abbreviations: NASH Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, FXR Farnesoid x receptor, PPAR Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor, THR Thyroid hormone receptor, FABAC Fatty-acid/bile-acid conjugate, SCD Stearoyl-CoA desaturase, CCR C-c chemokine receptor

aTopline results demonstrated significant improvement in fibrosis by 1 stage in patients on OCA 25 mg daily compared to those in the placebo arm [103]