{"id":11347,"date":"2024-02-23T20:50:58","date_gmt":"2024-02-23T20:50:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.johnsonfistel.com\/?post_type=investigations&#038;p=11347"},"modified":"2024-02-26T13:35:53","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T13:35:53","slug":"akero-therapeutics-inc","status":"publish","type":"investigations","link":"https:\/\/www.johnsonfistel.com\/investigations\/akero-therapeutics-inc","title":{"rendered":"Akero Therapeutics, Inc."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Akero Therapeutics Class Action Investigation: Johnson Fistel has Commenced an Investigation on Behalf of <\/strong><strong>Akero Therapeutics<\/strong><strong> Shareholders<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Shareholder rights law firm Johnson Fistel, LLP is investigating whether Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (&#8220;Akero&#8221; or &#8220;the Company&#8221;) (NASDAQ: AKRO) or any of its executive officers or others violated securities laws by misrepresenting or failing to timely disclose material, adverse information to investors. 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