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Coya Therapeutics Scientific Advisory Board Chairman Dr. Stanley Appel to Present Updated ALS Biomarker Data at the 2nd Annual Johnson Center Symposium

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Coya Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: COYA) (“Coya” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing biologics intended to enhance regulatory T cell (Treg) function, announces that Dr. Stanley Appel, M.D., Chairman of Coya’s Scientific Advisory Board, and Dr. David Beers, Ph.D., Associate Research Professor of Neurology, Houston Methodist, will present updated ALS biomarker data at the upcoming 2nd Annual Johnson Center Symposium in Houston, Texas on April 26, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Coya Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: COYA) (“Coya” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing biologics intended to enhance regulatory T cell (Treg) function, announces that Dr. Stanley Appel, M.D., Chairman of Coya’s Scientific Advisory Board, and Dr. David Beers, Ph.D., Associate Research Professor of Neurology, Houston Methodist, will present updated ALS biomarker data at the upcoming 2nd Annual Johnson Center Symposium in Houston, Texas on April 26, 2024.
  • The title of the poster is 4-hydroxynonenal (4-HNE) as a Biomarker in ALS.
  • During the Johnson Center Symposium, Dr. Appel will present data correlating 4-HNE levels to bulbar and limb onset ALS.
  • Coya plans to discuss the validation of 4-HNE as a new potential biomarker for ALS and the potential inclusion of 4-HNE as a biomarker in the planned Ph.

Coya Therapeutics Provides a Corporate Update and Reports Fiscal 2023 Financial Results

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Coya Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: COYA) (“Coya” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing biologics intended to enhance regulatory T cell (Treg) function, provides a corporate update and announces its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Coya Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: COYA) (“Coya” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing biologics intended to enhance regulatory T cell (Treg) function, provides a corporate update and announces its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2023.
  • COYA 302 is Coya’s combination of its proprietary LD IL-2 formulation with the immunomodulatory drug CTLA4-Ig.
  • “We believe that we have under-promised and over-delivered in executing on numerous deliverables in 2023 that have brought value to Coya,” commented Howard Berman, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer of Coya.
  • Net loss was $8.0 million for the year ended December 31, 2023, compared to net loss of $12.2 million for the year ended December 31, 2022.

Coya Therapeutics to Participate in BTIG Fireside Discussion

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Coya Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: COYA) (“Coya” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing biologics intended to enhance regulatory T cell (Treg) function, announces that Dr. Stanley Appel, M.D., Chairman of Coya’s Scientific Advisory Board and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Fred Grossman will participate in a fireside discussion with BTIG analyst Tom Shrader on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at 12pm ET.

Key Points: 
  • Coya Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: COYA) (“Coya” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing biologics intended to enhance regulatory T cell (Treg) function, announces that Dr. Stanley Appel, M.D., Chairman of Coya’s Scientific Advisory Board and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Fred Grossman will participate in a fireside discussion with BTIG analyst Tom Shrader on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at 12pm ET.
  • Topics to be discussed include the role of regulatory T cells in treating neurodegenerative diseases, the biomarker (4-HNE) ALS survival data presented today by Dr. Stanley Appel, and Coya’s regulatory pathway for COYA 302, its lead drug candidate that is being explored in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Parkinson’s disease, Frontotemporal disease, and Alzheimer’s disease.
  • Investors interested in attending this event should contact their respective BTIG representative to be granted access.

Coya Therapeutics Presents ALS Biomarker Data at Society of Neuroimmune Pharmacology Conference

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

The data presented highlights the strong predictive value of levels of an oxidative stress biomarker (4-HNE) with the rate of disease progression and survival in 50 ALS patients from a longitudinal patient registry cohort.

Key Points: 
  • The data presented highlights the strong predictive value of levels of an oxidative stress biomarker (4-HNE) with the rate of disease progression and survival in 50 ALS patients from a longitudinal patient registry cohort.
  • In a proof-of-concept study in patients with ALS, the combination of low dose interleukin-2 (LD IL-2) and CTLA-4 Ig appeared to lower 4-HNE and other proinflammatory biomarker levels.
  • Furthermore, Coya has filed patent applications relating to the use of the biomarker in ALS.
  • Data was collected from a previously established biobank at Houston Methodist to monitor and track ALS patient outcomes with biomarkers.

Coya Therapeutics Presents Biomarker Data on Neuroinflammatory Pathways in Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) at the AD/PD 2024 Conference

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

The poster presentation was shared for the first time today at the AD/PD 2024 Conference in Lisbon, Portugal and can be found here .

Key Points: 
  • The poster presentation was shared for the first time today at the AD/PD 2024 Conference in Lisbon, Portugal and can be found here .
  • We intend to file an Investigational New Drug (IND) application with the FDA for COYA 302 in FTD later this year and initiate a Ph.
  • 2 trial in FTD patients shortly thereafter,” stated Fred Grossman, Chief Medical Officer at Coya Therapeutics.
  • In addition, several inflammation transcripts in monocyte genes known to be involved in neuroinflammatory signaling pathways were dysregulated in FTD, compared to controls.

Coya Therapeutics to Present Data on Immune System and Regulatory T Cell (Treg) Contributions in Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) Patients at AD/PD 2024 Conference

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

The AD/PD 2024 Conference will be held March 5-9, 2024 in Lisbon, Portugal.

Key Points: 
  • The AD/PD 2024 Conference will be held March 5-9, 2024 in Lisbon, Portugal.
  • The poster, titled “Deciphering the Role of the Peripheral Immune System in the Pathology of Frontotemporal Dementia,” will be presented on March 6 and 7.
  • The work was funded by a grant from the Houston Methodist Clinical Scholar Award Program.
  • This presentation will highlight the complexity of neuroinflammatory pathways, providing the rationale for our planned IND filing for COYA 302, our combination therapeutic candidate, in FTD patients in 4Q24.”

Coya Therapeutics to Present Novel Biomarker Survival Data in Large Cohort of ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) Patients at Society of Neuroimmune Pharmacology Conference

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Coya Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: COYA) (“Coya” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing biologics intended to enhance regulatory T cell (Treg) function, announces that Dr. Stanley Appel, M.D., Chairman of Coya’s Scientific Advisory Board, will present data on its novel oxidative stress biomarker candidate from a large cohort of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) patients at the upcoming Society of Neuroimmune Pharmacology Conference being held on March 10-13, 2024 in Charleston, SC.

Key Points: 
  • Coya Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: COYA) (“Coya” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing biologics intended to enhance regulatory T cell (Treg) function, announces that Dr. Stanley Appel, M.D., Chairman of Coya’s Scientific Advisory Board, will present data on its novel oxidative stress biomarker candidate from a large cohort of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) patients at the upcoming Society of Neuroimmune Pharmacology Conference being held on March 10-13, 2024 in Charleston, SC.
  • Dr. Appel’s presentation will be on Tuesday, March 12th, 2024, and is titled Immunomodulatory Therapy in Neurodegenerative Disease: Lessons from ALS.
  • Dr. Fred Grossman, Coya’s Chief Medical Officer, stated: “Neurofilament Light Chain (NFL), despite its lack of specificity for ALS, is currently the only robust and validated biomarker used for diagnostic and prognostic performance in symptomatic ALS patients.
  • We believe that our preliminary novel biomarker data may facilitate new opportunities to better predict patient survival, monitor disease progression, and track efficacy of therapies and will be an important part of the analysis in the upcoming Ph.

Coya Therapeutics Issues Letter to Stockholders Highlighting Expansion of COYA 302 into Alzheimer’s Disease and Coya’s Pathway to a “Pipeline in a Product”

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Today, we announce that we are further expanding the pipeline for COYA 302, adding Alzheimer’s disease (AD) to its growing list of indications expected to be validated in the clinic.

Key Points: 
  • Today, we announce that we are further expanding the pipeline for COYA 302, adding Alzheimer’s disease (AD) to its growing list of indications expected to be validated in the clinic.
  • Beyond COYA 302, our therapeutic platform includes additional drug product combinations using COYA 301 (our proprietary LD IL-2) as their backbone.
  • 2 investigator-initiated trial with COYA 301 in AD that we expect will support the development of COYA 302 in that same indication.
  • I look forward to providing investors with additional periodic updates on our research, clinical, corporate, and commercial progress.

Coya Therapeutics Licenses Intellectual Property Rights for Use of Next Generation Immune Modulatory Biologics in Combination with COYA 301 to Enhance Regulatory T Cells (Tregs) in Inflammatory Diseases

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Coya Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: COYA) (“Coya” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing multiple therapeutic programs intended to enhance regulatory T cell (Treg) function, has expanded and strengthened its patent estate beyond COYA 302, which is a combination of COYA 301 with CTLA-4 Ig.

Key Points: 
  • Coya Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: COYA) (“Coya” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing multiple therapeutic programs intended to enhance regulatory T cell (Treg) function, has expanded and strengthened its patent estate beyond COYA 302, which is a combination of COYA 301 with CTLA-4 Ig.
  • UNeMed will receive payments upon achievement of certain milestones and will be eligible to receive tiered low single-digit royalty on net sales.
  • This included a 4-to-6-fold higher expression of Tregs in mice treated with the combination compared to treatments with either cytokine alone.
  • Coya’s foundation and progress in low-dose IL-2 research makes them an ideal company to leverage our findings to date.”

Coya Therapeutics SAB Chairman Dr. Stanley Appel, M.D. Selected as Speaker at the Society of Neuroimmune Pharmacology Conference

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Monday, January 29, 2024

Coya Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: COYA) (“Coya” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing biologics intended to enhance regulatory T cell (Treg) function, announces that Dr. Stanley Appel, M.D., Chairman of Coya’s Scientific Advisory Board, has been invited to participate at the upcoming Society of Neuroimmune Pharmacology Conference to be held on March 10-13, 2024 in Charleston, SC.

Key Points: 
  • Coya Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: COYA) (“Coya” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing biologics intended to enhance regulatory T cell (Treg) function, announces that Dr. Stanley Appel, M.D., Chairman of Coya’s Scientific Advisory Board, has been invited to participate at the upcoming Society of Neuroimmune Pharmacology Conference to be held on March 10-13, 2024 in Charleston, SC.
  • Dr. Appel’s presentation will be on Monday, March 11, 2024 and is titled Immunomodulatory Therapy in Neurodegenerative Disease: Lessons from ALS.
  • He will discuss the critical role of proinflammatory macrophages, reduced regulatory T-lymphocyte (Treg) numbers and suppressive function, and the potential of COYA 302 therapy.
  • COYA 302 combines subcutaneous CTLA-4 Ig to inhibit pro-inflammatory macrophages with subcutaneous Low Dose IL-2 to enhance endogenous Tregs.