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September 14, 2022 20:07 ET | Source: Akero Therapeutics

Akero Therapeutics Announces Pricing of Upsized Public Offering of Common Stock

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKRO), a clinical-stage company developing transformational treatments for patients with serious...
September 14, 2022 07:18 ET | Source: Akero Therapeutics

In der HARMONY-Studie der Phase 2b von Akero Therapeutics wurde in der 50-mg- und der 28-mg-EFX-Dosisgruppe nach 24 Wochen statistische Signifikanz bei primären und sekundären histologischen Endpunkten erzielt

In den Gruppen mit 50 mg (41 %) und 28 mg (39 %) wurde im Vergleich zu Placebo (20 %) eine doppelt so hohe Anzahl von Patienten mit mindestens einstufiger Verbesserung der Fibrose ohne...
September 14, 2022 07:18 ET | Source: Akero Therapeutics

Dans l'étude HARMONY de phase 2b d'Akero Therapeutics, les doses de 50 mg et 28 mg d'EFX ont atteint la signification statistique sur les critères d'évaluation histologique primaires et secondaires après 24 semaines

Les groupes recevant 50 mg (41 %) et 28 mg (39 %) ont affiché une amélioration d'au moins 1 stade de la fibrose sans aggravation de la NASH, le double par rapport au placebo (20 %) Les groupes...
September 13, 2022 16:01 ET | Source: Akero Therapeutics

Akero Therapeutics Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKRO), a clinical-stage company developing transformational treatments for patients with serious...
September 13, 2022 06:00 ET | Source: Akero Therapeutics

In Akero Therapeutics’ Phase 2b HARMONY Study, Both the 50mg and 28mg EFX Doses Achieved Statistical Significance on Primary and Secondary Histology Endpoints after 24 Weeks

50mg (41%) and 28mg (39%) groups demonstrated ≥1 stage improvement in fibrosis without worsening of NASH, double the placebo rate (20%) 50mg (76%) and 28mg (47%) groups demonstrated NASH resolution...
September 08, 2022 16:01 ET | Source: Akero Therapeutics

Akero Therapeutics to Present Results from Phase 2b HARMONY Trial Investigating Efruxifermin in Patients with Pre-Cirrhotic NASH

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKRO), a clinical-stage company developing transformational treatments for patients with serious...
August 24, 2022 08:00 ET | Source: Akero Therapeutics

Study Published in JHEP Reports Shows Efruxifermin Rapidly Improved Fibrosis in Cirrhotic NASH patients After 16 Weeks of Treatment

33% improved by one fibrosis stage without worsening of NASH; 25% of patients treated with efruxifermin showed NASH resolution Consistent with the results for the pre-cirrhotic population (F1-F3),...
August 04, 2022 16:05 ET | Source: Akero Therapeutics

Akero Therapeutics Reports Second Quarter 2022 Financial Results and Provides Business Update

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Aug. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKRO), a clinical-stage company developing transformational treatments for patients with serious...
June 27, 2022 07:00 ET | Source: Akero Therapeutics

Akero Therapeutics Presents Analysis at the 2022 International Liver Congress Showing that Efruxifermin Improved Histopathology and Markers of Liver Injury Across PNPLA3 Genotypes in Patients with NASH Fibrosis

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., June 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKRO), a clinical-stage company developing transformational treatments for patients with serious...
June 16, 2022 07:00 ET | Source: Akero Therapeutics

Akero Therapeutics Announces Two Financing Transactions with Pfizer Inc. and Hercules Capital, Inc. Providing Access to Up To $125 Million

$25 Million Equity Investment by Pfizer at $9.90 Per Share Term Loan Facility from Hercules Providing Up to $100 Million If Fully Drawn, Akero Cash Runway Extended One Full Year From Previously...