Eterna Therapeutics Regains Compliance with NASDAQ for Continued Listing
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eterna Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: ERNA) (“Eterna” or the “Company”) announced today that it has regained compliance with Nasdaq for continued listing and that its stock will continue to trade on The Nasdaq Stock Market. Eterna received formal confirmation on November 12th, 2024 from Nasdaq’s Office of General Counsel, verifying that Eterna has met the market value of listed securities standard of at least $35 million, outlined in Listing Rule 5550(b)(2), and that Eterna is in compliance with all applicable continued listing standards.
“With this achievement and the recent updates we’ve announced, we have transformed our company into a debt-free, low burn rate, fully functional preclinical stage cell therapy company with clear, focused developmental activities and near-term inflection points,” said Sanjeev Luther, President and CEO of Eterna Therapeutics. “With this compliance milestone behind us, we can continue to be laser focused on advancing ERNA-101 for our lead programs in triple-negative breast cancer and platinum-resistant, TP53-mutant ovarian cancer. Our goal remains to bring new treatment options to cancer patients in need, and we are encouraged by the progress we have made thus far,” continued Mr. Luther.
About Eterna Therapeutics Inc.
Eterna Therapeutics is a publicly traded, preclinical-stage company focused on using cutting-edge tools to deliver highly innovative, effective, and safe off-the-shelf cell therapies for the treatment of advanced solid tumors, with an initial emphasis on triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) and platinum-resistant, TP53-mutant ovarian cancer. The company is currently focused on advancing its lead product ERNA-101, an induced allogenic mesenchymal stem cell (“iMSC”) product, designed to selectively deliver the pro-inflammatory cytokines IL-7 and IL-15 to the tumor microenvironment (TME) in order to drive significant anti-tumor immunity. ERNA-101 is built on the company's in-licensed core technology, which utilizes a best-in-class approach to engineer allogenic iPSCs to express genes of interest and to efficiently differentiate these cells into iMSCs. For more information, please visit .
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