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Galectin Therapeutics Unveils Promising NAVIGATE Trial Results
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Galectin Therapeutics Unveils Promising NAVIGATE Trial Results

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  • Galectin Therapeutics focuses on therapies for diseases linked to galectin proteins.
  • NAVIGATE trial showed belapectin’s positive effects on MASH cirrhosis with portal hypertension.
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An announcement from Galectin Therapeutics ( (GALT) ) is now available.

On January 23, 2025, Galectin Therapeutics presented significant findings from their NAVIGATE trial during their Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The trial, which concluded successfully in 2024, showed that their drug candidate, belapectin, demonstrated a favorable clinical effect in patients with MASH cirrhosis and portal hypertension. The results included a notable reduction in the incidence of new varices and positive outcomes in non-invasive biomarkers of fibrosis. These findings underscore the company’s commitment to addressing unmet medical needs and position Galectin as a potential leader in this area of treatment. The company plans to further engage with the FDA and potential partners to advance the development of belapectin.

More about Galectin Therapeutics

Galectin Therapeutics Inc. operates in the biopharmaceutical industry, focusing on developing therapies for diseases related to galectin proteins. Their primary product is belapectin, aimed at treating non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (MASH) cirrhosis with portal hypertension.

YTD Price Performance: 5.13%

Average Trading Volume: 733,780

Technical Sentiment Consensus Rating: Buy

Current Market Cap: $76.64M

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