Rather than simply reducing the number on the scale, recomposition focuses on improving the ratio of lean muscle mass to body fat
Following a 1 h incubation with the appropriate secondary antibody, Clarity Western ECL Substrate was applied to the membrane and bands were visualized using a Biorad Chemidoc MP to first pixel saturation and densitometry performed using Image Lab (Biorad, Hercules, CA)
The clinical review through Trimi isn't a formality
In part 1 of the ongoing, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, 800 patients were evaluated at 72 weeks for two primary endpoints: resolution of steatohepatitis without worsening fibrosis, and fibrosis improvement without worsening steatohepatitis
Overall, nearly 93% of trial participants lost 5% or more of their body weight, nearly seven times the weight loss achieved by a control group given a placebo, researchers said