Oct 17, 2022 / 04:00PM GMT
Ed Arce - H.C. Wainwright & Co. - Analyst
Hello, and good afternoon. My name is Ed Arce, and I'm with H.C. Wainwright. And I'm pleased to have you join us for the 6th Annual H.C. Wainwright NASH Investor Conference. I'm very pleased to have our next presenting company, Akero Therapeutics, ticker AKRO. And joining me from Akero are: Andrew Cheng, the CEO; Tim Rolph, the Chief Scientific Officer; and joining us in a couple of minutes, Kitty Yale, Chief Development Officer.
So welcome, everyone.
Andrew Cheng - AKERO THERAPEUTICS, INC. - President & CEO
Thank you, Ed, for having us.
Questions and Answers:
Ed Arce - H.C. Wainwright & Co. - AnalystAbsolutely, glad you're hear. So let's start with Andrew, if you could, a quick overview of Akero. And in particular, describing your potential best-in class FGF21 fusion protein EFX and its differentiated mechanism.
Andrew Cheng - AKERO THERAPEUTICS, INC. - President & CEO
Sure. I'll begin that question