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Expert Interview

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Third View: Discussing Akero Therapeutics' Phase 2b results for efruxifermin (EFX) in patients with biopsy-confirmed compensated cirrhosis (F4), Child-Pugh Class A, due to metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH).

Ticker(s): AKRO

Who's the expert?

Institution: Northwestern

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine and Preventive Medicine in the Division of GI & Hepatology at Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine.
  • Co-director of the Northwestern Fatty Liver Program and helped to initiate the heart-liver transplant program at Northwestern in 2018. 
  • Clinical practice focuses on the management of patients with a nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and patients with disorders of both the heart and liver; PI of the Advancing Liver Therapeutic Approaches (ALTA) consortium.

Interview Goal
This conversation will focus on the treatment landscape and potential use of efruxifermin for patients with MASH.

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