A Phase 1 Single and Multiple-Dose Study of Aramchol in Healthy Male Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria: * Part A: Healthy male volunteers aged 18-50 (inclusive) years who have provided written informed consent * Part B: Mildly overweight (25\<BMI \<33), with fasting cholesterol levels of 200-300 mg/% or LDL 100-180 mg/% and triglycerides \< 200 mg/%, otherwise healthy male volunteers aged 18-50 (inclusive) years, who have provided written informed consent Major Exclusion Criteria: * History of significant neurological (including history of seizures or EEG abnormalities), renal, cardiovascular (including known structural cardiac abnormalities or hypertension), respiratory (asthma), endocrinological, gastrointestinal, hematopoietic disease, neoplasm, psychological (marked anxiety, tension or agitation) or any other clinically significant medical disorder, which in the investigator's judgment contraindicate administration of the study medications. * History of drug or alcohol abuse. * Known allergy to any drug. Known allergy to any drug. * Clinically significant abnormalities found in the screening physical exam. * Significant abnormalities in clinical laboratory parameters (hematology, biochemistry, urinalysis) determined within 40 days of the start of the study and on Day (-1) before first dosing session. Parameters to be measured are those shown in Appendix 2.