Here’s what you should know:
1. Dr. Fasano is the W. Allan Walker Chair in pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition, the associate chief of the pediatric research department and the director of the Mucosal Immunology and Biology Research Center at Boston-based MassGeneral Hospital for Children.
Dr. Fasano is also a pediatrics professor at Boston-based Harvard University.
2. Axial appointed six other physicians to its board including:
- David Amaral, PhD
- Daniel Geschwind, MD, PhD
- Robert Hendren, DO
- Clara Lajonchere, PhD
- Sarkis Mazmanian, PhD
- Emeran Mayer, MD, PhD
3. Axial Biotherapeutics is attempting to create microbial-targeted therapies for neurological diseases.
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