Assembly Biosciences Inc (NAS:ASMB)
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Assembly Biosciences Inc HBV/HDV Entry Inhibitor Research - Corporate Call Transcript

Mar 31, 2022 / 03:00PM GMT
Release Date Price: $24.72 (-0.96%)
John G. McHutchison
Assembly Biosciences, Inc. - CEO, President & Director

Good day. I'm John McHutchison, CEO and President of Assembly Bio, and I'd like to welcome you all to our event today. We're excited to introduce another new research program that our Chief Scientific Officer, Bill Delaney and his team have underway focused on inhibiting the entry of both hepatitis B and hepatitis delta viruses.

And also, we have with us Professor Michael Manns, who I will introduce in a moment. While hepatitis delta virus may be less well-known in the U.S. health care landscape than hepatitis B or C, hepatitis delta infection also remains a significant and serious health problem without adequate treatment in many parts of Europe and Africa, the Middle East, East Asia and parts of South America. Hepatitis delta is referred to as a satellite virus because it can only infect those already infected with hepatitis B or infect individuals at the same time as they acquire hepatitis B infection.

Most recent estimates conservatively suggest that approximately 5% of the nearly 300 million individuals

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