NKGen Announces Poster Presentation at the 2023 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference
SANTA ANA, Calif., July 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NKGen Biotech Inc. (“NKGen”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative autologous, allogeneic and CAR-NK natural killer (“NK”) cell therapies, today announced that it will have a poster presentation at the upcoming Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (“AAIC”) to be held in Amsterdam, Netherlands and online from July 16–20, 2023.
NKGen will present interim Phase I trial data on SNK01 (autologous non-genetically modified NK cells) to treat patients with Alzheimer’s disease. Presentation details are as follows:
| Poster Title: | Use of Expanded Non-Genetically Modified Natural Killer Cells (SNK01) with Enhanced Cytotoxicity in Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease – Interim Report of a Phase I Trial |
| Presenting Author: | Paul Y. Song, M.D. |
| Session Type: | Poster |
| Session Title: | Drug Development: Human |
| Session Time: | Sunday, July 16, 2023; 8:45 AM – 4:15 PM CEST |
| Poster Board Number: | #72909 |
| Location: | Exhibit Hall |
| Information about the AAIC can be found at: https://aaic.alz.org/. | |
About NKGen
NKGen is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative autologous, allogeneic, and CAR-NK NK cell therapies. NKGen is headquartered in Santa Ana, California, USA. For more information, please visit www.nkgenbiotech.com.
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Internal Contact:
Denise Chua, MBA, CLS, MT (ASCP)
Vice President, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications
949-396-6830
dchua@nkgenbiotech.com
External Contacts:
Chris Calabrese
Managing Director
LifeSci Advisors, LLC
ccalabrese@lifesciadvisors.com
Kevin Gardner
Managing Director
LifeSci Advisors, LLC
kgardner@lifesciadvisors.com
