December 12, 2018 10:12 AM EST

Upstart Akero continues its swoosh into NASH space with $70M windfall round

Amber Tong

Senior Editor

Akero Therapeutics first swooshed onto the NASH stage with a drug in-licensed from Amgen, recruiting Gilead’s Andrew Cheng as CEO several months later and making …

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Upstart Akero continues its swoosh into NASH space with $70M windfall round

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Up­start Akero con­tin­ues its swoosh in­to NASH space with $70M wind­fall round

Amber Tong

Senior Editor

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Among phar­ma CEOs, the IRA now and the IRA lat­er get very dif­fer­ent re­ac­tions

Up­dat­ed: With cost-cut­ting un­der­way, Bris­tol My­ers rais­es guid­ance, touts Phase 3 win and scraps an­oth­er

Bris­tol My­ers restarts ra­dio­phar­ma­ceu­ti­cal Phase 3 tri­al, but de­lays read­out by one year

An­drew Left, short sell­er who cam­paigned against Valeant, is ac­cused of fraud by SEC

Eu­ro­pean drug reg­u­la­tor re­jects Alzheimer's drug Leqem­bi, cit­ing safe­ty con­cerns

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Upstart Akero continues its swoosh into NASH space with $70M windfall round

Among pharma CEOs, the IRA now and the IRA later get very different reactions

Updated: With cost-cutting underway, Bristol Myers raises guidance, touts Phase 3 win and scraps another

Bristol Myers restarts radiopharmaceutical Phase 3 trial, but delays readout by one year

Andrew Left, short seller who campaigned against Valeant, is accused of fraud by SEC

European drug regulator rejects Alzheimer's drug Leqembi, citing safety concerns

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