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Podcast: Surfing the MASH Tsunami
Episode: S3-E48.2 - Phase 2B 'Wow!' Results from Akero’s HARMONY Trial
Description: A recent string of press releases presaged some of the most exciting, promising data of the last decade in NASH drug development. In this conversation, Principal Investigator Stephen Harrison reviews Phase 2b results from Akero’s HARMONY Trial. Special guest Mazen Noureddin joins Jörn Schattenberg, Louise Campbell and Roger Green to share impressions. This conversation starts with Stephen returning to his discussion of Altimmune’s dual GLP-1/glucagon agonist, pemvidutide. He comments that stock analysts appear to have punished Altimmune because pemvidutide did not demonstrate greater weight loss. He considers this an inaccurate read. He notes that t...