Cortexyme, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRTX), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering a novel disease-modifying therapeutic approach to treat a key underlying cause of Alzheimer’s and other degenerative diseases, has announced that it has priced its initial public offering of 4,412,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $17.00 per share, before underwriting discounts and commissions, as detailed in the company press release.