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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-22-062726
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	CORRESP
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220519

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Astria Therapeutics, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001454789
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		FORM TYPE:		CORRESP

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 HIGH STREET
		STREET 2:		28TH FLOOR
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02110
		BUSINESS PHONE:		617-349-1971

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 HIGH STREET
		STREET 2:		28TH FLOOR
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02110

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CATABASIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20090127
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>ASTRIA THERAPEUTICS,&nbsp;INC.</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">100 High Street</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Floor 28</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Boston, Massachusetts 02110</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">May&nbsp;19, 2022</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>VIA EDGAR</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Securities and Exchange Commission</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Division of Corporation Finance</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">100 F Street, N.E.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Washington, D.C. 20549</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0in"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 1in; text-align: left"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Re:</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Astria Therapeutics,&nbsp;Inc.</FONT></TD>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">Registration Statement on Form&nbsp;S-3</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in">File No.&nbsp;333-264911</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1in"><U>Request for Acceleration</U></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Ladies and Gentlemen:</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">Pursuant to Rule&nbsp;461 promulgated under the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Astria Therapeutics,&nbsp;Inc. (the &ldquo;<U>Registrant</U>&rdquo;) hereby requests acceleration
of the effective date of its Registration Statement on Form&nbsp;S-3 (File No.&nbsp;333-264911), so that it may become effective at 9:00
a.m.&nbsp;Eastern time on May&nbsp;23, 2022, or as soon thereafter as practicable, or at such later time as the Registrant or its counsel
may orally request via telephone call to the staff.</P>

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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Very truly yours,</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">ASTRIA THERAPUETICS,&nbsp;INC.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 3%"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">By:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 47%"> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">/s/ Ben Harshbarger</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Name:&nbsp;Ben Harshbarger</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;General Counsel and Corporate
    Secretary</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 95%"> Rosemary G. Reilly,&nbsp;Esq.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: italic 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP</TD></TR>
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