Promising signs of clinical efficacy without increase in LDL cholesterol SAN DIEGO, July 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Metacrine, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on building an innovative pipeline of best-in-class drugs to treat liver and gastrointestinal (GI) diseases, will

MET409, a non-bile acid sustained FXR agonist, showed no change in LDL cholesterol, no pruritis and favorable trends in liver fat reduction SAN DIEGO, May 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Metacrine, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on building an innovative pipeline of best-in-class

SAN DIEGO, May 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Metacrine, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on building an innovative pipeline of best-in-class drugs to treat liver and gastrointestinal (GI) diseases, today announced that Ken Song, M.D., President and CEO, will present at the

SAN DIEGO, May 13, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Metacrine, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on building an innovative pipeline of best-in-class drugs to treat liver and gastrointestinal (GI) diseases, will present data showing efficacy of M480, a potent oral non-bile acid farnesoid

SAN DIEGO, April 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Metacrine, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on building an innovative pipeline of best-in-class drugs to treat liver and gastrointestinal (GI) diseases, will present data showing MET409, a potent, systemic and sustained non-bile acid

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Metacrine, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on building an innovative pipeline of best-in-class drugs to treat liver and gastrointestinal (GI) diseases, will present data showing rapid efficacy of MET409, a potent, systemic and

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Metacrine, Inc., a biotechnology company developing therapies to benefit patients with liver and gastrointestinal diseases (GI), today announced the appointment of Hubert C. Chen, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer, and Andrew Guggenhime as a director of

SAN DIEGO, June 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Metacrine, Inc., an innovative biotechnology company developing therapies to benefit patients with liver, gastrointestinal and metabolic diseases, today announced dosing of the first subjects in a Phase 1 randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled,

Proceeds will support clinical development of FXR program in NASH and GI diseases SAN DIEGO, June 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Metacrine, Inc., an innovative biotechnology company developing therapies to benefit patients with liver, gastrointestinal and metabolic diseases, today announced it has

SAN DIEGO, May 31, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Metacrine, Inc., an innovative biotechnology company developing therapies to benefit patients with liver, gastrointestinal and metabolic diseases, today presented data showing equivalent efficacy of M480, a potent oral non-bile acid farnesoid X receptor