<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001144204-14-018915.txt : 20140328
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-14-018915
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20131120
FILED AS OF DATE:		20140328
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20140328

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CAPRICOR THERAPEUTICS, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001133869
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8840 WILSHIRE BLVD
		STREET 2:		2ND FLOOR
		CITY:			BEVERLY HILLS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90211
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(310) 358-3200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8840 WILSHIRE BLVD
		STREET 2:		2ND FLOOR
		CITY:			BEVERLY HILLS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90211

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Nile Therapeutics, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20070920

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SMI PRODUCTS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20010206

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001269910
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34058
		FILM NUMBER:		14727443

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8700 BEVERLY BLVD
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90048-1865
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    <periodOfReport>2013-11-20</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerName>CAPRICOR THERAPEUTICS, INC.</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerCity>LOS ANGELES</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>90048</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <postTransactionAmounts>
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    <ownerSignature>
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        <signatureDate>2014-03-25</signatureDate>
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