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    <periodOfReport>2023-01-03</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001714899</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Denali Therapeutics Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>DNLI</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001724605</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Ho Carole</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O DENALI THERAPEUTICS INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>161 OYSTER POINT BLVD.</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>94080</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Medical Officer</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2023-01-03</value>
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            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
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            <transactionAmounts>
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                    <value>41120</value>
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                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.00</value>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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                    <value>138967</value>
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                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2023-01-04</value>
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            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
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                    <value>2913</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>28.69</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F5"/>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>See footnote</value>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>See footnote</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F7"/>
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        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option (right to buy)</value>
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            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>27.63</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2023-01-03</value>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>123360</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.00</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F8"/>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2033-01-02</value>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
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                    <value>123360</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>123360</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Each share is represented by a Restricted Stock Unit (&quot;RSU&quot;) and a contingent right to receive one share of common stock of the Issuer. 25% of the RSUs shall vest on January 3, 2024 (the &quot;Vesting Commencement Date&quot;) and an additional 25% of the RSUs shall vest on each annual anniversary of the Vesting Commencement Date thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person remaining a service provider of the Issuer through each such date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Includes 138,557 RSUs.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Reflects the issuance of shares to the Rohatgi-Ho Family 2009 Revocable Trust in connection with the vesting of 7,750 RSUs held by the Reporting Person.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Shares sold to satisfy the tax obligations by the Reporting Person in connection with the settlement of previously vested RSUs.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The sale price reported in column 4 of Table I represents the weighted average sale price of the shares ranging from $28.48 to $28.97 per share. Upon request by the Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, the Reporting Person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">The shares are held of record by the Rohatgi-Ho Family 2009 Revocable Trust, for which Reporting Person serves as trustee.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">The shares are held of record by the Rohatgi-Ho Irrevocable GST Trust for the benefit of the Reporting Person's children.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">25% of the shares subject to the option shall vest on January 3, 2024, and 1/48 of the shares subject to the option shall vest each month thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person remaining a service provider of the Issuer through each such date.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Tyler Nielsen, by power of attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-01-05</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
