Viking Therapeutics’ NASH Therapy Shows Major Reduction of Liver Fat and LDL Cholesterol

Results of Viking Therapeutics’ metabolic disease program exceed all other oral therapies in development in terms of reducing liver fat for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) patients, according to Greg Zante, SVP of finance. Speaking at the Stifel 2020 Virtual Healthcare Conference in mid-November, he cited reductions as high as 78%.