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| GlaxoSmithKline | INDUSTRY |
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This study is to evaluate the effects of Rosiglitazone, insulin sensitizer and alpha-lipoic acid, antioxidant on patients with pathologically proved NASH (non-alcoholic steato-hepatitis).
Duration: 24 week-intervention Study Group: Four arms
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Control | No Intervention | ||
| Rosiglitazone | Experimental | Rosiglitazone (8 mg/day) |
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| alpha-lipoic acid | Experimental | alpha-lipoic acid (1800 mg/day) |
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| Rosiglitazone/alpha-lipoic acid | Experimental | combination of Rosiglitazone (8 mg/day) and alpha-lipoic acid (1800 mg/day) |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosiglitazone | Drug | Rosiglitazone (8 mg/day) |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Histological evaluation | NASH Histological scoring system | 24 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Biomechanical measurement | liver function test, insulin resistance | 24 weeks |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Kun Ho Yoon | Seoul St. Mary's Hospital | Principal Investigator |
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| ID | Term |
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| D065626 | Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease |
| ID | Term |
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| D005234 | Fatty Liver |
| D008107 | Liver Diseases |
| D004066 | Digestive System Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D000077154 | Rosiglitazone |
| D008063 | Thioctic Acid |
| ID | Term |
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| D045162 | Thiazolidinediones |
| D013844 | Thiazoles |
| D013457 | Sulfur Compounds |
| D009930 | Organic Chemicals |
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| alpha-lipoic acid | Drug | alpha-lipoic acid (1800 mg/day) |
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| Rosiglitazone/alpha-lipoic acid | Drug | combination of Rosiglitazone (8 mg/day) and Thioctic acid (1800 mg/day) |
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| D001393 |
| Azoles |
| D006573 | Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring |
| D006571 | Heterocyclic Compounds |
| D002264 | Carboxylic Acids |
| D013876 | Thiophenes |
| D003067 | Coenzymes |
| D045762 | Enzymes and Coenzymes |
| D005227 | Fatty Acids |
| D008055 | Lipids |