More progress has been made in the burgeoning field of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) treatment, with positive data from small molecule specialist Inventiva (Euronext: IVA).
Based in Daix, in Eastern France, the company is testing the anti-fibrotic and anti-inflammatory agent lanifibranor, in the Phase IIb NATIVE trial.
The 24-week study met the primary endpoint, a measure assessing liver damage, with 49% of the test group hitting the mark compared with 27% of the placebo arm. Lanifibranor also met multiple key secondary endpoints.
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