Liraglutide safety and efficacy in patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (LEAN): a multicentre, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled phase 2 study

Background Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogues reduce hepatic steatosis, concentrations of liver enzymes, and insulin resistance in murine models of fatty liver disease. These analogues are licensed for type 2 diabetes, but their efficacy in patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis is un...

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Main Authors: Armstrong, Matthew James, Gaunt, Piers, Aithal, Guruprasad P., Barton, Darren, Hull, Diana, Parker, Richard, Hazlehurst, Jonathan M., Guo, Kathy, Abouda, George, Aldersley, Mark A., Stocken, Deborah, Gough, Stephen C., Tomlinson, Jeremy W., Brown, Rachel M., Hübscher, Stefan G., Newsome, Philip N.
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Published: Elsevier 2015
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/39309/