Roche’s Metabolic Drug Strategy Extends to the Liver Disease MASH With $2.4B 89bio Acquisition

Roche is buying 89bio to get pegozafermin, a drug currently in two Phase 3 studies for the fatty liver disease MASH. Beyond the $2.4 billion payable when the deal closes, another $1.1 billion in contingent value right payments is tied to the achievement of commercial milestones for the projected blockbuster seller.

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