Table 1 Drug targets and NCT number of clinical trials
Target | Drug Name | Conditions | Highest Status (phase) | NCT | Status | Sample size | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TGF-β/TGFβR | TGF-βs | Pirfendione | IPF | Marketed | NCT00662038 | Completed | 1058 |
|  | p38 MAPK, TGFβ1, FGFR1 | Hydronidone | Liver fibrosis | III | NCT05115942 | Recruiting | 248 |
|  | TGFβR1 | HEC-585 | IPF | II | NCT05060822 | Recruiting | 270 |
|  | αV/β1, αV/β6 | PLN-74809 | IPF | II | NCT04396756 | Recruiting | 112 |
|  | αV/β6, TGF-β | BG00011 | IPF | II | NCT03573505 | Terminated | 109 |
|  | αV/β1, αV/β3, αV/β6 | IDL-2965 | IPF | I | NCT03949530 | Terminated | 6 |
|  | TGF-β1 | TRK-250 | IPF | I | NCT03727802 | Completed | 34 |
|  | TGF-βs | Luspatercept | Myelofibrosis | III | NCT04717414 | Recruiting | 309 |
|  | TGF-β, BMPRII | Sotatercept | Myelofibrosis | II | NCT01712308 | Completed | 63 |
|  | TGF-β1 and TGF-β3 | AVID200 | Myelofibrosis | I | NCT03895112 | Active, not recruiting | 22 |
FGF | FGF21 | BIO89-100 | NASH | II | NCT04048135 | Active, not recruiting | 101 |
| Â | FGF21 | Efruxifermin | NASH | II | NCT03976401 | Completed | 110 |
| Â | FGF21 | Pegbelfermin | NASH | II | NCT02413372 | Completed | 184 |
| Â | FGF19 | Aldafermin | NASH | II | NCT03912532 | Completed | 171 |
RTKs | PDGFRs, FGFRs, VEGFRs | Nintedanib | IPF | Marketed | NCT02598193 | Completed | 89 |
|  | PDGFRα, β, FGFR1-4, and VEGFR1-3 | ZSP1603 | IPF | II | NCT05119972 | Recruiting | 36 |
|  | β-Klotho/FGFR1c receptor complex | MK-3655 | NASH | II | NCT04583423 | Recruiting | 328 |
CTGF | CTGF | Pamrevlumab | IPF | III | NCT03955146 | Recruiting | 340 |
PI3K | PI3Kδ | Parsaclisib | Myelofibrosis | III | NCT04551053 | Recruiting | 212 |
| Â | PI3K/mTOR | Omipalisib | IPF | I | NCT01725139 | Completed | 17 |
| Â | PI3K/mTOR | HEC-68498 | IPF | I | NCT03502902 | Completed | 55 |
|  | PI3K p110α/β/δ/γ | Buparlisib | Myelofibrosis | I | NCT01730248 | Terminated | 63 |
|  | PI3Kδ, CK1-epsilon | Umbralisib | Myelofibrosis | I | NCT02493530 | Active, not recruiting | 60 |
JAK | JAK1/2 | Ruxolitinib | Myelofibrosis | Marketed | NCT02386800 | Recruiting | 356 |
| Â | JAK2, FLT3 | Fedratinib | Myelofibrosis | III | NCT03755518 | Active, not recruiting | 110 |
| Â | JAK1/2, TBK1, ACVR1/ALK2 | Momelotinib | Myelofibrosis | III | NCT04173494 | Active, not recruiting | 195 |
| Â | JAK2, FLT3, IRAK1 | Pacritinib | Myelofibrosis | III | NCT03165734 | Recruiting | 348 |
| Â | JAK1/2/3 | Jaktinib | Myelofibrosis | III | NCT04617028 | Recruiting | 105 |
| Â | JAK1 | Itacitinib | Myelofibrosis | II | NCT04640025 | Recruiting | 100 |
| Â | JAK2 | Ilginatinib | Myelofibrosis | II | NCT01423851 | Completed | 77 |
WNT/β-catenin | WNT | SM04646 | IPF | II | NCT03591926 | Withdrawn | 0 |
|  | β-catenin | PRI-724 | liver cirrhosis | II | NCT03620474 | Completed | 27 |
ASK, MAPK | ASK1, MAPKKK5 | Selonsertib | NASH | III | NCT03053050 | Terminated | 808 |
| Â | JNK1, MAPK8 | CC-90001 | NASH | II | NCT04048876 | Terminated | 56 |
| Â | MAP3K19 | MG-S-2525 | IPF | I | NCT03650075 | Completed | 81 |
LOXL | LOXL2, LTD4 receptor, PDE3 /4 | Epeleuton | NAFLD | II | NCT02941549 | Completed | 96 |
| Â | LOXL2, LTD4 receptor, PDE3 /4 | Tipelukast | IPF | II | NCT02503657 | Completed | 15 |
| Â | LOXL2 | PAT-1251 | Myelofibrosis | II | NCT04054245 | Withdrawn | 0 |
| Â | LOXL2 | PXS-5382A | IPF, NASH | I | NCT04183517 | Completed | 18 |
PPAR | PPAR α/δ | Elafibranor | NASH | III | NCT02704403 | Terminated | 2157 |
|  | PPAR α/γ | Saroglitazar | NASH | III | NCT04193982 | Recruiting | 250 |
|  | PPAR α/δ/γ | Lanifibranor | NASH | III | NCT04849728 | Recruiting | 2000 |
|  | PPAR α | Pemafibrate | NASH | II | NCT03350165 | Completed | 118 |
|  | PPARα/δ | ZSP0678 | NASH | I | NCT04137055 | Completed | 104 |
FXR | FXR | Obeticholic Acid | NASH | III | NCT02548351 | Active, not recruiting | 2480 |
| Â | FXR | Cilofexor | Liver fibrosis, NASH | II | NCT02854605 | Completed | 140 |
| Â | FXR | Nidufexor | NASH | II | NCT02913105 | Terminated | 122 |
| Â | FXR | TERN-101 | NASH | II | NCT04328077 | Completed | 101 |
| Â | FXR | Vonafexor | NASH | II | NCT03812029 | Completed | 120 |
| Â | FXR | EDP-305 | NASH | II | NCT04378010 | Recruiting | 336 |
| Â | FXR | Tropifexor | NASH | II | NCT04147195 | Terminated | 41 |
TLR | TLR4 | JKB-121 | NASH | II | NCT02442687 | Completed | 65 |
| Â | TLR4 | JKB-122 | NASH | II | NCT04255069 | Active, not recruiting | 300 |
GLP/GIP | GLP-1 receptor | Semaglutide | NASH | III | NCT04822181 | Recruiting | 1200 |
| Â | GLP-1/GIP receptor | Tirzepatide | NASH | II | NCT04166773 | Recruiting | 196 |
| Â | GLP-1/Glucagon receptor | Cotadutide | NASH | II | NCT05364931 | Active, not recruiting | 1860 |
| Â | GLP-1/GIP/Glucagon | HM-15211 | NASH | II | NCT04505436 | Recruiting | 217 |
CFTR | CFTR | Elexacaftor | Cystic fibrosis | III | NCT03525444 | Completed | 405 |
| Â | CFTR | Ivacaftor | Cystic fibrosis | III | NCT01707290 | Completed | 125 |
| Â | CFTR | GLPG1837 | Cystic fibrosis | II | NCT02707562 | Completed | 26 |
| Â | CFTR | FDL169 | Cystic fibrosis | II | NCT02767297 | Completed | 46 |
| Â | CFTR | Olacaftor | Cystic fibrosis | II | NCT02951182 | Completed | 74 |
| Â | CFTR | VX-152 | Cystic fibrosis | II | NCT02951195 | Completed | 80 |
| Â | CFTR | MRT5005 | Cystic fibrosis | II | NCT03375047 | Recruiting | 40 |
| Â | CFTR | GLPG2737 | Cystic fibrosis | II | NCT03474042 | Completed | 22 |
| Â | CFTR | Nesolicaftor | Cystic fibrosis | II | NCT03591094 | Completed | 40 |
| Â | CFTR | VX-121 | Cystic fibrosis | II | NCT03912233 | Completed | 87 |
| Â | CFTR | ABBV-3067 | Cystic fibrosis | II | NCT03969888 | Active, not recruiting | 189 |
| Â | CFTR | ELX-02 | Cystic fibrosis | II | NCT04135495 | Recruiting | 16 |
| Â | CFTR | Eluforsen | Cystic fibrosis | II | NCT02532764 | Completed | 70 |
| Â | CFTR | Dirocaftor | Cystic fibrosis | II | NCT03251092 | Completed | 179 |
| Â | CFTR | FDL176 | Cystic fibrosis | I | NCT03173573 | Completed | 109 |
| Â | CFTR | Posenacaftor | Cystic fibrosis | I | NCT03140527 | Completed | 171 |
| Â | CFTR | GLPG2451 | Cystic fibrosis | I | NCT02788721 | Completed | 31 |
HDAC | HDAC | Panobinostat | Myelofibrosis | Marketed | NCT02386800 | Recruiting | 356 |
| Â | HDAC | Pracinostat | Myelofibrosis | II | NCT01200498 | Completed | 23 |
THRβ | THRβ | Resmetirom | NASH | III | NCT03900429 | Recruiting | 2000 |
|  | THRβ | VK2809 | NASH | II | NCT04173065 | Recruiting | 337 |
CCR | CCR2/CCR5 | Cenicriviroc | NASH | III | NCT03028740 | Terminated | 1778 |
Galectin | Galectin-3 | Belapectin | NASH | III | NCT04365868 | Recruiting | 1010 |
| Â | Galectin-3 | GB1211 | NASH | II | NCT04607655 | withdrawn | 0 |
| Â | Galectin-3 | GB0139 | IPF | II | NCT03832946 | Active, not recruiting | 426 |
MPC | MPC | Azemiglitazone potassium | NASH | III | NCT03970031 | Active, not recruiting | 1800 |
| Â | MPC | Deuterium-Stabilized (R)-Pioglitazone | NASH | II | NCT04321343 | Active, not recruiting | 123 |
SCD | SCD-1 | Aramchol | NASH | III | NCT04104321 | Recruiting | 2000 |
ATX | ATX | Ziritaxestat | IPF | III | NCT03711162 | Terminated | 526 |
FATP5 | FATP5 | Ursodiol | Cystic Fibrosis | II | NCT00004315 | Unkonwn | 20 |
ACC | ACC1/2 | PF-05221304 | NASH | II | NCT03248882 | Completed | 305 |
| Â | ACC | Firsocostat | NASH | II | NCT03449446 | Completed | 395 |
PDE | PDEs (mainly PDE2) | ZSP1601 | NASH | II | NCT04140123 | Completed | 37 |
| Â | LOXL2, LTD4 receptor, PDE3 /4 | Epeleuton | NAFLD | II | NCT02941549 | Completed | 96 |
| Â | LOXL2, LTD4 receptor, PDE3 /4 | Tipelukast | IPF | II | NCT02503657 | Completed | 15 |
| Â | PDE 3/4 | Ensifentrine | Cystic fibrosis | II | NCT02919995 | Completed | 10 |
AMPK | AMPK | PXL-770 | NAFLD | II | NCT03763877 | Completed | 121 |
MMP | MMP2, MMP9, VEGF-A | ALS-L1023 | NASH | II | NCT04342793 | Unknown | 60 |
A3AR | A3AR | Namodenoson | NASH | II | NCT02927314 | Completed | 60 |
FASN | FASN | TVB-2640 | NASH | II | NCT03938246 | Completed | 142 |
Bioidentical testosterone | Bioidentical testosterone | LPCN 1144 | NASH | II | NCT04134091 | Completed | 56 |
Stem cell | Stem cell | HepaStem | NASH | II | NCT03963921 | Completed | 23 |
HSP | HSP 47 | BMS-986263 | NASH | II | NCT04267393 | Recruiting | 270 |
| Â | HSP 90 | PU-H71 | Myelofibrosis | I | NCT03935555 | Recruiting | 24 |
CD | CD3 | Foralumab | NASH | II | NCT03291249 | Withdrawn | 0 |
| Â | CD123 | Tagraxofusp | Myelofibrosis | II | NCT02268253 | Recruiting | 130 |
ileal bile acid transport | ileal bile acid transport | Elobixibat | NASH | II | NCT04006145 | Completed | 47 |
aldosterone receptor | aldosterone receptor | Apararenone | NASH | II | NCT02923154 | Completed | 48 |
GPR | GPR-35 | RVT1601 | IPF | II | NCT03864328 | Terminated | 108 |
| Â | GPR-84 | GLPG-1205 | IPF | II | NCT03725852 | Completed | 68 |
| Â | GPR-40, GPR-84 | PBI-4050 | IPF | II | NCT02538536 | Completed | 41 |
ROCK2 | ROCK2 | Belumosudil | IPF | II | NCT02688647 | Completed | 76 |
BAFFR | BAFFR | Ianalumab | IPF | II | NCT03287414 | Terminated | 30 |
LPA1 | LPA1 | BMS-986278 | IPF | II | NCT04308681 | Recruiting | 360 |
Telomerase | Telomerase | Imetelstat | Myelofibrosis | III | NCT04576156 | Recruiting | 320 |
KHK | KHK | PF-06835919 | NASH | II | NCT03969719 | Completed | 164 |
calpain | calpain 1, 2, and 9 | BLD-2660 | IPF | II | NCT04244825 | Withdrawn | 0 |
P selectin | P selectin | Crizanlizumab | Myelofibrosis | II | NCT04097821 | Recruiting | 243 |
SMO | SMO | Sonidegib | Myelofibrosis | II | NCT01787552 | Completed | 50 |
Bcl-2 | Bcl-2 | Navitoclax | Myelofibrosis | II | NCT03222609 | Active, not recruiting | 191 |
BET family | BET family | Pelabresib | Myelofibrosis | II | NCT02158858 | Recruiting | 341 |
ENaC | ENaC | BI-1265162 | Cystic fibrosis | II | NCT04059094 | Terminated | 52 |
| Â | ENaC | P-1037 | Cystic fibrosis | II | NCT02343445 | Completed | 142 |
| Â | ENaC | QBW276 | Cystic fibrosis | II | NCT02566044 | Completed | 16 |
| Â | ENaC | IONIS-ENaCRx | Cystic fibrosis | I | NCT03647228 | Completed | 98 |
| Â | ENaC | AZD5634 | Cystic fibrosis | I | NCT02950805 | Completed | 9 |
| Â | ENaC | BI 443651 | Cystic fibrosis | I | NCT02976519 | Completed | 64 |
| Â | ENaC | Idelalisib | Myelofibrosis | I | NCT02436135 | Terminated | 10 |
DNase I | DNase I | AIR DNase | Cystic fibrosis | II | NCT02722122 | Unkonwn | 15 |
AA/DHA imbalance | AA/DHA imbalance | Fenretinide | Cystic fibrosis | II | NCT03265288 | Completed | 166 |
Neutrophil elastase | Neutrophil Elastase | Lonodelestat | Cystic fibrosis | II | NCT03748199 | Completed | 32 |
| Â | Neutrophil Elastase | CHF 6333 | Cystic fibrosis | I | NCT04010799 | Completed | 68 |
leukotriene B4 | leukotriene B4 | Acebilustat | Cystic fibrosis | II | NCT02443688 | Completed | 200 |
CDK | CDK1, CDK2/E, CDK2/A, CDK5, 7, 9 | Seliciclib | Cystic fibrosis | II | NCT02649751 | Terminated | 49 |
| Â | CDK4/6 | Ribociclib | Myelofibrosis | I | NCT02370706 | Completed | 15 |
LSD | LSD1 | Bomedemstat bis-tosylate | Myelofibrosis | II | NCT03136185 | Completed | 89 |
MDM2 | MDM2 | KRT-232 | Myelofibrosis | III | NCT03662126 | Recruiting | 385 |
PLK1 | PLK1 | Rigosertib | Myelofibrosis | II | NCT02730884 | Terminated | 3 |
IL-1α | IL-1α | Bermekimab(MABp1) | Systemic Sclerosis | II | NCT04045743 | Active, not recruiting | 20 |
HSD17B13 | HSD17B13 | ARO-HSD | NASH | I | NCT04202354 | Completed | 50 |
MOTS-c | MOTS-c | CB4211 | NAFLD | I | NCT03998514 | Completed | 88 |
IFN-γ | IFN-γ | Interferon gamma | IPF | I | NCT00563212 | Completed | 12 |
Autotaxin | Autotaxin | BBT-877 | IPF | I | NCT03830125 | Completed | 88 |
Glutathione dependent PGD synthase | Glutathione dependent PGD synthase | ZL-2102 | IPF | I | NCT02397005 | Unknown | 120 |
Arginase | Arginase | CB-280 | Cystic fibrosis | I | NCT04279769 | Completed | 32 |
GSNOR | GSNOR | N-6022 | Cystic fibrosis | I | NCT01746784 | Completed | 66 |
Pim kinase inhibitor | Pim-1, -2, -3 kinase | TP-3654 | Myelofibrosis | II | NCT04176198 | Recruiting | 60 |
PRMT | PRMT5 | PRT-543 | Myelofibrosis | I | NCT03886831 | Active, not recruiting | 227 |