NKGen Biotech To Present Updated Troculeucel Data at the International Conference on Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases (AD/PD™ 2025)
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SANTA ANA, Calif., March 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NKGen Biotech, Inc. (OTC: NKGN) (“NKGen” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative autologous and allogeneic natural killer (“NK”) cell therapeutics, today announced that Paul Y. Song, M.D., Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of NKGen, will present at the International Conference on Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases and Related Neurological Disorders (“AD/PD™ 2025”) taking place online and in Vienna, Austria from April 1 – 5, 2025.
AD/PD™ 2025 is a premier event bringing together top international experts to discuss the latest advancements in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s research, clinical trials, and treatments. With over 4,700 participants from 70+ countries and 2,250 abstracts in 2024, it offers a platform for groundbreaking discoveries from the leading experts in the field.
Presentation Details:
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Title: | Preliminary Cognitive Improvement in Phase 1 Cohort of Moderate Alzheimer’s Disease Subjects Treated with Autologous Natural Killer Cells (Troculeucel; SNK01) |
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Session Name: | 7540 – Advances in AD Drug Development 02 |
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Session Type: | Symposium |
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Presentation Date: | Saturday, April 5, 2025, at 5:10 pm – 5:25 pm CEST |
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Room: | Hall E |
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Dr. Song’s presentation will focus on the three-month cognitive and biomarker results from the Phase 1 cohort of the Phase 1/2a clinical trial for troculeucel NK cell therapy in moderate Alzheimer’s disease, as well as new data from the six-month analysis of this cohort.
Previously disclosed data for troculeucel in Alzheimer’s disease and solid tumors can be found on the Scientific Publications page of the Company’s website at https://nkgenbiotech.com/scientific-publications/. News releases containing troculeucel clinical trial updates and regulatory approvals can be found on the News page of the Company’s website at https://nkgenbiotech.com/news/.
About Troculeucel
Troculeucel is a novel cell-based, patient specific, ex vivo expanded autologous NK cell immunotherapeutic drug candidate. NKGen is developing troculeucel for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders and a broad range of cancers. Troculeucel is the International Nonproprietary Name (“INN”) for SNK01 assigned by the World Health Organization (“WHO”). The WHO INN approval of troculeucel establishes a universally recognized nonproprietary drug name for SNK01 and marks a significant step on NKGen’s journey toward bringing this therapy to market.
About NKGen Biotech
NKGen is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative autologous and allogeneic NK cell therapeutics. NKGen is headquartered in Santa Ana, California, USA. For more information, please visit www.nkgenbiotech.com.