Neurokine Announces New CFO

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - December 06, 2010) - Neurokine Pharmaceuticals Inc. (OTCBB: NEUKF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Moira Ong, CA, CFA, to position of Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Ong has more than 10 years experience in public company accounting and audit reporting. From 2005 until 2010, Ms. Ong was the senior Manager at Grant Thornton, LLP in charge of completion of financial statements for Canadian publicly listed companies. From 2003 to 2005 she served as Financial Consultant for strategic Income Security Services. Ms. Ong was the manager of Banking and Securities at Deloitte & Touche LLP in New York from 2000 to 2003 and served as the Senior Accountant for Grant Thornton LLP from 1996 to 2000. Ms. Ong obtained her CA designation in 1999 and her CFA designation in 2003.

About Neurokine

Neurokine Pharmaceuticals Inc. focuses on development of new use for existing marketed products for diseases mediated by acute and chronic inflammatory reactions. The company is developing proprietary encapsulation technology to allow better blood brain barrier penetration to initiate or enhance therapeutic effects of anti-inflammatory drugs in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases.

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Contacts:
Neurokine Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Ahmad Doroudian, Ph.D.
President and CEO
(604) 805-7783
www.neurokine.com

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