NASH Updates: Intercept Moves Toward Re-Filing, Madrigal De-Risks Phase III
Executive Summary
AASLD Briefing: While working on new biopsy reviews to address CRL, Intercept also might consider filing for approval in cirrhotic patients if REVERSE study succeeds. Plus other updates on NASH programs.
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