AKRO News and Press, Akero Therapeutics Inc. From 06/01/23

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., June 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKRO), a clinical-stage company developing transformational treatments for patients with serious metabolic disease marked by high unmet medical need, will hold an investor conference on Monday, June 5...

2023-06-01 05:16:01 ET Summary Baker Brothers' 13F portfolio value increased from $16.65B to $18.38B, with the largest five stakes in Seagen, Incyte, BeiGene, ACADIA Pharma, and Madrigal Pharma. The firm disposed of its stakes in Ascendis Pharma A/S and Horizon Therapeutics, while...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKRO), a clinical-stage company developing transformational treatments for patients with serious metabolic disease marked by high unmet medical need, today announced that management will present at the Jef...

2023-05-29 15:00:00 ET The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER), the influential U.S. drug pricing watchdog, has warned about the affordability of two medications currently undergoing studies for liver disease, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Issuing a so-called access...

2023-05-18 02:17:39 ET Summary Strong clinical results, including significant reductions in liver fat, improvements in glycemic control, and fibrosis regression without worsening of NASH, support the efficacy and potential of EFX. Akero Therapeutics' ongoing Phase 2b and Phase 3 t...

2023-05-17 05:31:57 ET Clinical-stage company developing transformational treatments for patients with serious metabolic diseases, Akero Therapeutics ( NASDAQ: AKRO ) prices an underwritten offering of 5.24M shares at a price of $42.00 per share. Total gross proceeds of ~$...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKRO), a clinical-stage company developing transformational treatments for patients with serious metabolic disease marked by high unmet medical need, today announced the pricing of an underwritten offe...

2023-05-15 10:34:32 ET Akero Therapeutics press release ( NASDAQ: AKRO ): Q1 GAAP EPS of -$0.55. Akero's cash, cash equivalents and short-term marketable securities for the period ended March 31, 2023 were $343.2 million. For further details see: Akero Therapeuti...

-- Results from Cohort D, an expansion cohort of type 2 diabetic, pre-cirrhotic NASH patients treated with EFX or placebo in combination with a GLP-1 agonist, to be reported during the second quarter of 2023 -- -- SYNCHRONY Phase 3 studies on track to begin enrolling in the second half ...

2023-05-09 04:37:35 ET Summary Akero Therapeutics has a proof of concept in using EFX for the treatment of patients with NASH Fibrosis established in the phase 2b HARMONY study. Results from cohort D of phase 2b SYMMETRY study using EFX on top of existing GLP-1 receptor agonist th...