** Shares of drug developer Apogee TherapeuticsAPGE.O rise 1.66% to $78.35 premarket
** Co says its experimental drug zumilokibart showed strong results in an early-stage trial for adults with mild-to-moderate asthma
** Zumilokibart cut airway inflammation in the adults - AGPE
** Effect lasted up to 32 weeks after a single dose; no serious side effects reported, says co
** Co's zumilokibart also being tested for atopic dermatitis, a chronic skin condition - APGE
** Apogee expects more trial data this year and aims to start late-stage studies next year
** As of last close, stock up ~3% over the past year
(Reporting by Sahil Pandey in Bengaluru)
((Sahil.Pandey@thomsonreuters.com))
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