Study of INT-747 in Patients With Diabetes and Presumed NAFLD

Summary

The primary objectives of this study are to assess, in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) and presumed nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), the following: * The safety and tolerability of multiple doses of INT 747; * The effects of 2 dose levels (25 mg and 50 mg) of INT 747 on insulin resistance and glucose homeostasis; * Effects of INT-747 on hepatocellular function as measured by assessment of liver enzymes and biochemical markers of hepatic and metabolic function and inflammation, and; * Trough concentrations of INT-747 and its metabolites, glyco 6-ethyl chenodeoxycholic acid (6-EDCA) and tauro 6-ECDCA.

Timeline

Start

2007-07

Primary completion

2009-02

Completion

2009-04

Publications

• Mudaliar S, Henry RR, Sanyal AJ, Morrow L, Marschall HU, Kipnes M, Adorini L, Sciacca CI, Clopton P, Castelloe E, Dillon P, Pruzanski M, Shapiro D. Efficacy and safety of the farnesoid X receptor agonist obeticholic acid in patients with type 2 diabetes and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Gastroenterology. 2013 Sep;145(3):574-82.e1. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2013.05.042. Epub 2013 May 30.

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