NEW YORK, May 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Chinook Therapeutics, Inc. (“Chinook” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: KDNY). Such investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby at newaction@pomlaw.com or 888-476-6529, ext. 7980.
The investigation concerns whether Chinook and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or other unlawful business practices.
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On May 16, 2023, Muddy Waters Research issued a report on Chinook, alleging that atrasentan, the Company's lead product candidate, “has been shown to be harmful to patients’ cardiovascular health”, and that “AbbVie and Chinook seem to have systemically manipulated research findings and presentation on atrasentan to obscure these trial results.”
On this news, Chinook’s stock price fell$1.05 per share, or 4.49%, to close at $22.35 per share on May 16, 2023.
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CONTACT:
Robert S. Willoughby
Pomerantz LLP
888-476-6529 ext. 7980
