Genfit Pivots To Opposite End Of The Liver Disease Spectrum
Executive Summary
Genfit CEO Pascal Prigent talks to Scrip about the company's high-profile trial failure in NASH and the pipeline pivot to various other drug candidates for rare liver diseases.
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