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Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On July 19, 2022, the Company announced the commencement of patient dosing in the HOPE-3 clinical trial, a Phase 3 study investigating CAP-1002 for treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy. HOPE-3 is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study designed to enroll approximately 70 patients in the United States. A copy of the press release including this announcement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101). |
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SIGNATURES
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.
CAPRICOR THERAPEUTICS, INC. | ||
Date: July 19, 2022 | By: | /s/ Linda Marbán, Ph.D. |
Linda Marbán, Ph.D. | ||
Chief Executive Officer | ||
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