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A liver drug that races against the clock and aging

Source: Longevity Technology • Published: 08 Oct 2026, 13:53

Summarized by Masters of Longevity from Longevity Technology.

A clinical update on an oral liver-regeneration drug and its progress through an early seamless clinical program; prompts curiosity about next trial steps and broader implications.

A liver drug that races against the clock and aging
Key Takeaways
  • The first major liver resection patient completed a 28-day darizmetinib treatment with no treatment-related serious adverse events observed.
  • The trial uses a seamless design authorized by FDA, EMA and Israel Ministry of Health to transition into a randomized Phase 2a in the same population.
  • Phase 1b second pilot will enroll ten major resection patients and sites in the US, Germany, Spain, France and Israel will support Phase 2a.
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