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SUBMITTER: Kim YH
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4376184 | biostudies-literature | 2015
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kim Yo Han YH Choi Hee Youn HY Lee Shi Hyang SH Lim Hyeong-Seok HS Miki Tokutaro T Kang Jong-Koo JK Han Kyoung-Goo KG Bae Kyun-Seop KS
Drug design, development and therapy 20150323
<h4>Background</h4>HX-1171 (1-O-hexyl-2,3,5-trimethylhydroquinone) is a promising antioxidant with therapeutic potential for hepatic fibrosis. The aim of this study was to investigate the tolerability and pharmacokinetics of HX-1171 in healthy volunteers.<h4>Methods</h4>A randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled, dose escalation study was conducted in 83 subjects. In the single ascending dose study, 20, 40, 80, 160, 300, 600, 1,200, 1,500 or 2,000 mg of HX-1171 was administered to 67 subject ...[more]