A PHASE 2A, RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED, 3-ARM, PARALLEL- GROUP STUDY TO EVALUATE THE SAFETY, TOLERABILITY, AND PHARMACODYNAMICS OF PF-06835919 ADMINISTERED ONCE DAILY FOR 6 WEEKS IN ADULTS WITH NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE
Phase: PHASE2
Conditions: Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Sponsor: Pfizer

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