102
Participants
Start Date
February 1, 2020
Primary Completion Date
May 20, 2020
Study Completion Date
January 10, 2021
Vitamin E
Vitamin E is one of the body's most effective chain-breaking antioxidants that has shown to delay the pathogenesis of NASH.
Ursodeoxycholic acid
is a metabolic by-product of intestinal bacteria and has been proven to be useful in the non-surgical treatment of cholesterol gallstones and primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC)
Pentoxifylline
"it is a well-tolerated medication that improves blood~viscosity and erythrocyte rheological characteristics in individuals with peripheral vascular disease 20. In addition, PTX is a nonspecific phosphodiesterase inhibitor that increases cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) levels while decreasing TNF-a gene transcription"
Hepatology, gastroenterology and infectious diseases department at Kafrelsheikh University Hospital, Cairo
Kafrelsheikh University
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