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Chemomab CM-101 Phase 2a NASH trial meets safety endpoint; shows positive fibrosis biomarker activity
Chemomab Therapeutics Ltd.
- Trial met primary endpoint: safety and tolerability; no significant injection site reactions, no anti-drug antibodies.
- 23 NASH patients (F1c-F3) received 8 SC doses of 5 mg/kg or placebo over 16 weeks.
- CM-101 showed greater improvements vs placebo in fibrosis biomarkers ProC-3, ProC-4, ProC-18, TIMP-1, ELF.
- Nearly 60% of CM-101 patients responded in ≥3 fibrosis biomarkers at week 20 vs 0% placebo.
- Higher baseline CCL24 correlated with greater biomarker reductions; FibroScan liver stiffness improved vs placebo.