Sarepta Therapeutics

Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc.
Company typePublic
Founded1980; 44 years ago (1980)
HeadquartersCambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Key people
Douglas S. Ingram (CEO & president)
RevenueDecrease US$1.145 billion (2023)[1]
Number of employees
1,314 (December 2023)
Websitesarepta.com

Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. is a medical research and drug development company with corporate offices and research facilities in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Incorporated in 1980 as AntiVirals,[2] shortly before going public the company changed its name from AntiVirals to AVI BioPharma soon with stock symbol AVII and in July 2012 changed name from AVI BioPharma to Sarepta Therapeutics and SRPT respectively.[3] As of 2023, the company has four approved drugs (see the Products section below).

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  2. ^ Summerton, J (2005). "Morpholino Antisense Oligos: Applications in Biopharmaceutical Research". Innovations in Pharmaceutical Technology. No. Sept. Retrieved 29 Oct 2012. | archiveurl = http://www.gene-tools.com/sites/default/files/Summerton2005_IPT.pdf
  3. ^ "AVI BioPharma changes name, splits stock". Portland Business Journal. July 12, 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2012.