Efficacy and Safety Study of Cenicriviroc for the Treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) in Adult Participants With Liver Fibrosis

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether cenicriviroc is effective and safe in the treatment of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) in adult participants with liver fibrosis.

Timeline

Start

2014-09-18

Primary completion

2016-06-30

Completion

2017-06-22

Outcome

Missed primary endpoint

registry analysis (superiority test); Placebo vs CVC 150 mg; p = 0.5194; Odds Ratio (OR) 0.816 (95% CI 0.439 to 1.516); Regression, Logistic NCT02217475 ↗

Publications

• Qian T, Fujiwara N, Koneru B, Ono A, Kubota N, Jajoriya AK, Tung MG, Crouchet E, Song WM, Marquez CA, Panda G, Hoshida A, Raman I, Li QZ, Lewis C, Yopp A, Rich NE, Singal AG, Nakagawa S, Goossens N, Higashi T, Koh AP, Bian CB, Hoshida H, Tabrizian P, Gunasekaran G, Florman S, Schwarz ME, Hiotis SP, Nakahara T, Aikata H, Murakami E, Beppu T, Baba H, Rew Warren, Bhatia S, Kobayashi M, Kumada H, Fobar AJ, Parikh ND, Marrero JA, Rwema SH, Nair V, Patel M, Kim-Schulze S, Corey K, O'Leary JG, Klintmalm GB, Thomas DL, Dibas M, Rodriguez G, Zhang B, Friedman SL, Baumert TF, Fuchs BC, Chayama K, Zhu S, Chung RT, Hoshida Y. Molecular Signature Predictive of Long-Term Liver Fibrosis Progression to Inform Antifibrotic Drug Development. Gastroenterology. 2022 Apr;162(4):1210-1225. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2021.12.250. Epub 2021 Dec 22.
• Nielsen MJ, Leeming DJ, Goodman Z, Friedman S, Frederiksen P, Rasmussen DGK, Vig P, Seyedkazemi S, Fischer L, Torstenson R, Karsdal MA, Lefebvre E, Sanyal AJ, Ratziu V. Comparison of ADAPT, FIB-4 and APRI as non-invasive predictors of liver fibrosis and NASH within the CENTAUR screening population. J Hepatol. 2021 Dec;75(6):1292-1300. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2021.08.016. Epub 2021 Aug 27.
• Parthasarathy G, Malhi H. Macrophage Heterogeneity in NASH: More Than Just Nomenclature. Hepatology. 2021 Jul;74(1):515-518. doi: 10.1002/hep.31790. Epub 2021 May 22. No abstract available.
• Ratziu V, Sanyal A, Harrison SA, Wong VW, Francque S, Goodman Z, Aithal GP, Kowdley KV, Seyedkazemi S, Fischer L, Loomba R, Abdelmalek MF, Tacke F. Cenicriviroc Treatment for Adults With Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis and Fibrosis: Final Analysis of the Phase 2b CENTAUR Study. Hepatology. 2020 Sep;72(3):892-905. doi: 10.1002/hep.31108. Epub 2020 Jul 21.
• Lefebvre E, Moyle G, Reshef R, Richman LP, Thompson M, Hong F, Chou HL, Hashiguchi T, Plato C, Poulin D, Richards T, Yoneyama H, Jenkins H, Wolfgang G, Friedman SL. Antifibrotic Effects of the Dual CCR2/CCR5 Antagonist Cenicriviroc in Animal Models of Liver and Kidney Fibrosis. PLoS One. 2016 Jun 27;11(6):e0158156. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0158156. eCollection 2016.
• Friedman S, Sanyal A, Goodman Z, Lefebvre E, Gottwald M, Fischer L, Ratziu V. Efficacy and safety study of cenicriviroc for the treatment of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in adult subjects with liver fibrosis: CENTAUR Phase 2b study design. Contemp Clin Trials. 2016 Mar;47:356-65. doi: 10.1016/j.cct.2016.02.012. Epub 2016 Mar 2.

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