Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc.
4955 Directors Pl.
San Diego
California
92121
United States
Website: http://sorrentotherapeutics.com/
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383 articles about Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc.
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Sorrento Announces License From Columbia University For Rapid On-Site Detection Test For SARS-CoV-2 Virus In Saliva
7/29/2020
-- Test gives simple positive or negative color change results in 30 minutes or less -- No special laboratory equipment required, hence practical for on-site deployment -- Test uses saliva, eliminating need for painful nasal swabbing -- Study shows sensitivity and specificity of 97% and 100%, respectively
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Sorrento Enters Into Letter Of Intent To Acquire SmartPharm And Develop Pipeline Of Gene-Encoded Therapeutic Antibodies, Starting With Neutralizing Antibodies To Treat COVID-19 and Cancer Therapeutics
7/24/2020
-- The combination of SmartPharm's Gene Mab™ gene-encoded in vivo expression system and Sorrento's SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies may potentially provide longer-acting, single injection protection against COVID-19. -- The combination of Sorrento's proprietary fully human G-MAB™ Antibody Library and SmartPharm's Gene-Encoded Therapeutics (GET) Platform is expected to provide a vast product pipeline of novel, long-acting therapeutic proteins for treating a broad range of diseases, in
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FDA clears Abivertinib for Phase 2 safety and efficacy study in hospitalized patients with moderate to severe COVID-19
7/20/2020
- Abivertinib is a novel Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor with dual selective targeting of mutant forms of EGFR and BTK that has completed a registration trial (lung cancer) and been administered to over 600 patients worldwide. - The compound demonstrated in-vitro the ability to simultaneously lower multiple critical inflammatory cytokines associated with cytokine storm and poor prognosis in COVID-19 patients. - It is to be tested next in a Phase 2 trial in moderate to severe COVID-
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Sorrento Announces Selection of T-VIVA-19™ as Targeted Protein Vaccine Candidate for SARS-CoV-2
7/1/2020
Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: SRNE, “Sorrento”) announced today that it has published a pre-print publication (https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.06.29.178616v1.full.pdf) describing initial pre-clinical results from its COVID-19 vaccination program, which introduced a novel targeted protein vaccine against COVID-19, referred to as T-VIVA-19.
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Sorrento Announces Full Repayment of Outstanding Term Loans
6/12/2020
Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. announced that it prepaid in full its outstanding term loans on June 12, 2020.
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Sorrento Announces It Has Submitted an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) Application for the COVI-TRACK Diagnostic Test for the Detection of Antibodies to SARS-CoV-2
6/11/2020
Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. announced that an Application for Emergency Use Authorization is under review at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its COVI-TRACKTMin vitro diagnostic test kit for the independent detection of IgG and IgM antibodies in sera of patients exposed to the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
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Sorrento COVIDTRAP™(STI-4398) Demonstrates in Preclinical Studies its Ability to Completely Inhibit SARS-CoV-2 Viral Infection In Vitro
6/5/2020
- COVIDTRAPTM, a proprietary ACE2-Fc decoy protein, binds strongly to the spike protein of the SARS-CoV-2 virus; - COVIDTRAP neutralizes the SARS-CoV-2 virus and prevents infection in African green monkey kidney epithelial cells (VERO/E6 cells) in vitro at low concentration; - STI-4398 has received FDA Feedback on the rapid development of the product candidate; and - Together with Sorrento's previously announced potent STI-1499 neutralizing antibody preclinical prod
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Sorrento Receives FDA IND Clearance to Initiate a Phase I Clinical Trial of its CD38 Antibody-Drug Conjugate (ADC) STI-6129 for Patients with Amyloidosis
5/26/2020
Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: SRNE, "Sorrento") today announced it has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its investigational new drug (IND) application for STI-6129, a CD38-targeting antibody drug conjugate (ADC). STI-6129 utilizes several technology platforms that are under development by Sorrento Therapeutics, including a CD38 specific antibody identified from its fully human G-MAB™ antibody library, its
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Henry Li, Sorrento's co-founder, director, president and chief executive officer, did a follow-up interview with BioSpace to discuss the news and speculation surrounding it.
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Sorrento Enters Into Binding Term Sheet to Acquire Exclusive Rights to Abivertinib with Completed Registrational Trial Data in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
5/21/2020
Novel TKI compound with dual selective targeting of mutant forms of EGFR and BTK More than 600 patients have been treated with the compound across studies, with over 200 patients in the completed registrational trial SAN DIEGO, May 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: SRNE, “Sorrento”) and ACEA Therapeutics, Inc. (“ACEA”) have entered into a binding term sheet for an exclusive license to ACEA’s Abivertinib across all indications for all territories outside of C
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STI-1499, A Potent Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Antibody, Demonstrates Ability To Completely Inhibit In Vitro Virus Infection In Preclinical Studies
5/15/2020
Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: SRNE, "Sorrento") announced today that its anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody, STI-1499, demonstrated 100% inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 virus infection in an in vitro virus infection experiment at a very low antibody concentration.
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The company announced that one of its antibodies, STI-1499, has shown 100% inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 in laboratory tests.
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Sorrento And Mount Sinai Health System To Jointly Develop COVI-SHIELD™ Antibody Therapy Targeting SARS-CoV-2 Infection (COVID-19)
5/8/2020
Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: SRNE, "Sorrento") and Mount Sinai Health System (" Mount Sinai ") have agreed to join forces in the investigation and development of an antibody cocktail (COVI-SHIELD™) to potentially treat COVID-19.
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The partnership is aimed at creating antibody products that could act as a “protective shield” against infection by the virus that causes COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2.
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Sorrento To Provide Manufacturing Support To Celularity As Cynk-001 Nk Cell Trial For Covid-19 Begins Enrolling Patients
4/2/2020
Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. announced it has initiated the next phase of its collaboration with Celularity, Inc., a Warren, New Jersey, based clinical-stage cell therapeutics company delivering transformative allogeneic cellular therapies derived from the postpartum human placenta.
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Sorrento and The University of Texas medical branch at Galveston enter into preclinical testing agreement for COVID-19 therapeutic candidates
3/31/2020
Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc., announced it has entered into a research testing agreement with The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston for the preclinical testing of Sorrento’s COVID-19 therapeutic product candidates.
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Sorrento Launches Novel I-Cell™ COVID-19 Cellular Vaccine Program
3/25/2020
STI-6991 is an I-CellTM COVID-19 cellular vaccine made of replication-deficient human erythroleukemia K562 cells expressing membrane-bound S1 protein of the SARS-CoV-2 virus