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Why Capricor Therapeutics (CAPR) Is Down 64.1% After FDA Flags Deramiocel Trial Concerns And Headquarters Bet
In July 2026, Capricor Therapeutics disclosed that FDA reviewers found no statistically significant benefit for its Duchenne muscular dystrophy cell therapy Deramiocel versus placebo and raised concerns about post-hoc changes to the Phase 3 HOPE-3 trial’s statistical analysis plan, ahead of an advisory committee review.
At the same time, Capricor agreed a long-term, FDA-approval‑contingent lease for a 171,000‑square‑foot San Diego headquarters that ties future manufacturing expansion...