SAN DIEGO, Nov. 2, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Conatus Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq:CNAT), a biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of novel medicines to treat liver disease, today announced that data from the Phase 1 clinical trial of emricasan, a first-in class, orally active caspase protease inhibitor designed to reduce the activity of enzymes that mediate inflammation and cell death, are being presented at The Liver Meeting®, the 64th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) on November 4, 2013 in Washington, D.C. The Phase 1 clinical trial was conducted to understand the activity of emricasan on caspase activity in healthy subjects.
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