UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM
(Amendment No. 1)
CURRENT REPORT
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Explanatory Note
Sagimet Biosciences Inc. (the “Company”) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K on June 6, 2024 in connection with a press release announcing the presentation of positive data from its FASCINATE-2 Phase 2b clinical trial of denifanstat versus placebo in biopsy-confirmed metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) patients at the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) Congress 2024 (the “Original 8-K”). This Amendment No. 1 to the Original 8-K is being filed to correct typographical errors in the press release and file a copy of the revised press release as Exhibit 99.1, and no changes to the other information filed with the Original Form 8-K have been made.
| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On June 6, 2024, the Company filed a Current Report on Form 8-K announcing that the Company issued a press release regarding its presentation of positive data from its FASCINATE-2 Phase 2b clinical trial of denifanstat versus placebo in biopsy-confirmed metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) patients at the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) Congress 2024. The press release was revised to correct typographical errors as discussed in the Explanatory Note and a copy of the revised press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. |
Document | |
| 99.1 | Revised Press Release of Sagimet Biosciences Inc., dated June 6, 2024. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Sagimet Biosciences Inc. | ||
| Date: June 13, 2024 | By: | /s/ David Happel |
| David Happel | ||
| Chief Executive Officer | ||