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A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Pegozafermin in Participants With Compensated Cirrhosis Due to MASH

A Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Pegozafermin in Subjects With Compensated Cirrhosis Due to Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH) (ENLIGHTEN-Cirrhosis)

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT06419374
Enrollment
762
Registered
2024-05-17
Start date
2024-05-24
Completion date
2031-08-01
Last updated
2026-09-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH) / Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) With Compensated Cirrhosis

Keywords

Liver disease, Fatty Liver, Digestive System Diseases, Metabolic diseases, Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis, MASH, Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, NASH, Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, MASLD, Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, NAFLD, Fibrosis, Cirrhosis

Brief summary

The study will assess the efficacy and safety of pegozafermin administered in participants with compensated cirrhosis due to MASH (biopsy-confirmed fibrosis stage F4 MASH \[previously known as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, NASH\]).

Interventions

BIOLOGICALPegozafermin

Subcutaneous injection

DRUGPlacebo

Subcutaneous injection

Sponsors

89bio, Inc.
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

Key Inclusion Criteria: * Males or non-pregnant females aged between 18 and 75 years (inclusive) at time of signing the informed consent form (ICF). * Participants must have type 2 diabetes mellitus diagnosed at least 3 months before screening or at least 2 metabolic risk factors. * Biopsy-confirmed fibrosis stage F4 MASH (NASH Clinical Research Network (CRN) system) with compensated cirrhosis. * Body mass index (BMI) at screening ≥25.0 (≥23.0 for Asian participants) and \<50.0 kilograms (kg)/meters squared (m\^2). Key

Exclusion criteria

* Liver disorder other than MASH. * History or evidence of hepatic decompensation. * History or evidence of hepatocellular carcinoma. * Have type 1 diabetes mellitus or poorly controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus. * ALT or aspartate aminotransferase (AST) ≥250 units per liter (U/L). * Participants taking vitamin E (\>400 international units \[IU\]/day) must be on stable dose for at least 6 months prior to screening. Other protocol-defined inclusion and

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Proportion of Participants Achieving Fibrosis RegressionBaseline through Month 24Fibrosis regression is defined as improvement in fibrosis by ≥1 stage, at Month 24 biopsy relative to baseline biopsy.
Time to First Occurrence of Disease Progression as Measured by Composite of Protocol -Specified Clinical EventsBaseline up to 5 years

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change from Baseline in Enhanced Liver Fibrosis (ELF) ScoreBaseline, up to Month 60
Change from Baseline in Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) LevelBaseline, up to Month 60
Change from Baseline in FibroScan Vibration-controlled Transient Elastography (VCTE)Baseline, up to Month 60
Proportion of Participants who Develop Clinically Significant Portal Hypertension (CSPH)Baseline up to Month 60

Countries

Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, France, Georgia, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Israel, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Puerto Rico, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey (Türkiye), United Kingdom, United States

Contacts

CONTACTReference Study ID Number: BIO89-100-132 ENLIGHTEN clinical trial / No attachments to email below.
global-roche-genentech-trials@gene.com888-662-6728 (U.S. Only)
CONTACTFastest response: use the inquiry form. https://www.gene.com/contact-us/submit-medical-inquiry
STUDY_DIRECTORClinical Trials

Hoffmann-La Roche

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Sep 4, 2026