What to watch on Akero’s MASH-cirrhosis study results next month

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What to watch for when Akero reports MASH-cirrhosis study results next month

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In February, Akero Therapeutics will be reporting results from a nearly two-year, placebo-controlled study of its drug efruxifermin in patients with cirrhosis caused by the fatty liver disease known as MASH.

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