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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The Reporting Persons are making this joint, single filing because they may be deemed to constitute a &quot;group&quot; within the meaning of Section 13(d)(3) of the Securities Exchange Act 1934 as amended (the &quot;Act&quot;).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The Form 4 is filed by and on behalf of each of the following persons (each a &quot;Reporting Person&quot;): (i) ABG II-SO Limited (&quot;ABG II-SO&quot;), a British Virgin Islands limited company, (ii) Ally Bridge Group Capital Partners II, L.P., a Cayman Islands limited partnership, (iii) Ally Bridge LB Healthcare Master Fund Limited (&quot;ABG LB&quot;), a Cayman Islands limited company, (iv) Ally Bridge LB Management Limited, a Cayman Islands limited company, (v) ABG SRNE Limited (&quot;ABG SRNE&quot;), a British Virgin Islands limited company, (vi) Ally Bridge Group Innovation Capital Partners III, L.P., a Cayman Islands limited company, (vii) ABG Management Ltd., a Cayman Islands limited partnership, (viii) ABG Innovation-SO Limited, a British Virgin Islands limited company,</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">(ix) Mr. Fan Yu, a director of ABG LB and a shareholder and director of Ally Bridge LB Management Limited, and the sole shareholder and director of ABG Management Ltd., and (x) Mr. Bin Li, a director and executive officer of ABG LB and a shareholder and director of Ally Bridge LB Management Limited.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Each Reporting Person states that neither the filing of this statement nor anything herein shall be deemed an admission that such person is, for the purpose of Section 16 of the Act or otherwise, the beneficial owner of any securities covered by this statement. Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities covered by this statement, except to the extent of the pecuniary interest of such person in such securities.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">ABG II-SO directly owns 1,013,020 shares of common stock of the Issuer. The following Reporting Persons may be deemed to beneficially own such securities: (i) Ally Bridge Group Capital Partners II, L.P., as parent of ABG II-SO, (ii) ABG Management Ltd., as manager of Ally Bridge Group Capital Partners II, L.P., and (iii) Mr. Fan Yu, as sole shareholder and director of ABG Management Ltd.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">ABG LB directly owns (i) 1,328,529 shares of common stock of the Issuer and (ii) warrants to purchase 432,432 shares of common stock of the Issuer. The following Reporting Persons may be deemed to beneficially own such securities: (i) Ally Bridge LB Management Limited, as manager of ABG LB, (ii) Mr. Fan Yu, as a shareholder and director of Ally Bridge LB Management Limited, and (iii) Mr. Bin Li, as a shareholder and director of Ally Bridge LB Management Limited.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">ABG SRNE directly owns (i) 3,041,759 shares of common stock of the Issuer and (ii) warrants to purchase 972,972 shares of common stock of the Issuer. The following Reporting Persons may be deemed to beneficially own such securities: (i) Ally Bridge Group Innovation Capital Partners III, L.P., as owner of the sole voting share of ABG SRNE, (ii) ABG Management Ltd., as manager of Ally Bridge Group Innovation Capital Partners III, L.P., and (iii) Mr. Fan Yu, as sole shareholder and director of ABG Management Ltd.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">Ally Bridge Group Innovation Capital Partners III, L.P. is the owner of the sole voting share of ABG Innovation-SO Limited, which directly owns 1,408,027 shares of common stock of the Issuer. The following Reporting Persons may be deemed to beneficially own such securities: (i) Ally Bridge Group Innovation Capital Partners III, L.P., (ii) ABG Management Ltd., as manager of Ally Bridge Group Innovation Capital Partners III, L.P., and (iii) Mr. Fan Yu, as sole shareholder and director of ABG Management Ltd.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">The warrants are exercisable at any time on or after May 31, 2016.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F10">The warrants are exercisable at any time on or after June 7, 2016.</footnote>
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    <remarks></remarks>

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        <signatureName>By: /s/ Yu Fan on behalf of ABG Management Ltd.</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-09-14</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>By: /s/ Yu Fan on behalf of ABG Management Ltd.</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-09-14</signatureDate>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>By: /s/ Yu Fan on behalf of ABG Innovation-SO Limited</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-09-14</signatureDate>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>By: /s/ Yu Fan on behalf of ABG SRNE Limited</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-09-14</signatureDate>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>By: /s/ Yu Fan on behalf of Ally Bridge Group Capital Partners II, L.P.</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-09-14</signatureDate>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>By: /s/ Yu Fan on behalf of Ally Bridge Group Innovation Capital Partners III, L.P.</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-09-14</signatureDate>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>By: /s/ Yu Fan on behalf of Ally Bridge LB Healthcare Master Fund Limited</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-09-14</signatureDate>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>By: /s/ Yu Fan on behalf of Ally Bridge LB Management Limited</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-09-14</signatureDate>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>By: /s/ Yu Fan on behalf of Li Bin</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-09-14</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Yu Fan</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-09-14</signatureDate>
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