NKGen Biotech’s Stock Surges 25% on Positive SNK01 Biomarker Data Announcement

NKGen Biotech Inc (NKGN) saw a significant surge in its stock price by 25% to $1.17 on Thursday morning following the announcement of new SNK01 biomarker data to be presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference. The company disclosed that the data highlighting SNK01’s capability to reduce α-synuclein, a protein associated with cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s patients, will be showcased at the upcoming conference in Philadelphia from July 28 to August 1, 2024. Dr. Paul Y. Song is set to deliver the presentation on July 30, 2024. Interested parties can access additional details and a copy of the presentation on NKGen’s website along with earlier data on SNK01’s impact on other Alzheimer’s biomarkers.

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