NORCROSS, Ga., June 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Galectin Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:GALT), the leading developer of therapeutics that target galectin-3, announced today two scientific presentations regarding the use of artificial intelligence to analyze liver biopsies of patients affected with cirrhosis of the liver due to Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). The data originates from the Company’s phase 2 study (NCT02462967) that evaluated its proprietary drug candidate belapectin in patients with NASH cirrhosis who have developed portal hypertension. Portal hypertension is a severe clinical complication of the disease that marks a significant progression towards liver failure and for which, currently, no treatment is registered. The presentations will be delivered by Dr. Mazen Noureddin of the Division of Digestive and Liver Diseases, Comprehensive Transplant Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, United States, during the International Liver Congress™ 2022 hosted by the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) on June 22-26, 2022 in London, U.K.
Galectin Therapeutics Announces 2 Liver Cirrhosis Scientific Presentations at the EASL International Liver Congress™ 2022
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