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Podcast: Surfing the MASH Tsunami
Episode: S4-E34.6 - From the Vault: Presentation on Efruxifermin in NASH with Fibrosis
Description: Last year, Stephen Harrison expounded on a string of press releases presaging some of the most promising data of the last decade in NASH drug development. As Principal Investigator, he reviewed on the podcast Phase 2b results from Akeroβs HARMONY Trial. This is a 24-week study evaluating the efficacy and safety of the FGF-21 agonist efruxifermin (EFX) in patients with clinically relevant NASH (F2-F3). The study met its primary endpoint for both the 50mg and 28mg EFX dose groups. Respectively, 41% and 39% of EFX-treated patients experienced at least a one-stage improvement in liver fibrosis with no worsening of NA...