AKRO - AKRO STOCKHOLDERS - Contact Robbins LLP for Information About the Pending Lead Plaintiff Deadline in the Akero Therapeutics Inc. Class Action | Benzinga
SAN DIEGO, June 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins LLP reminds investors that a shareholder filed a class action on behalf of all persons and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKRO) securities between September 13, 2022 and October 9, 2023. Akero is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company that was founded to develop transformational medicines for patients with serious metabolic diseases that lack effective treatment options. The Company is currently focused on advancing its lead product candidate efruxifermin ("EFX") to provide a new treatment for patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis ("NASH"), a serious liver disease.
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The Allegations: Robbins LLP is Investigating Allegations that Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (AKRO) Misled Investors Regarding the Viability and Efficacy of its Trial Drug Candidate
According to the complaint, during the class period, defendants failed to disclose: (a) that approximately 20% of the patients enrolled in the SYMMETRY study had cryptogenic cirrhosis and did not have definitive NASH at baseline (an NAFLD activity score of greater than or equal to 3, with a score of at least 1 in each of the components of steatosis, ballooning, and inflammation); (b) that the cryptogenic cirrhotic patients included in the SYMMETRY ...