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12/06/12Medgenics Key Patent Claims Allowed in Japan Protecting Core Technology to be Used in Hepatitis Treatment
Expands global patent protection for Medgenics’ proprietary Biopump platform MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 6, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG) (the “Company”), the developer of a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, today announced it has received a Notice of Allowance from the Japanese Patent and Tra... 
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11/28/12Renowned Experts Affirm Potential of Medgenics’ INFRADURE Technology for the Treatment of Hepatitis B and D
MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 28, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE Amex: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG) (the “Company”), the developer of a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, today announced that during the recent annual conference of the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease (AASLD) in Boston, it convened an active roundtable of top l... 
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11/21/12Medgenics Granted U.S. Patent for Core Technology Used in Sustained Delivery of Erythropoietin, Aimed at Multi-Billion Dollar Anemia Market
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office also allowed key claims protecting similar method for delivery of clotting Factor VIII aimed at sustained treatment of hemophilia MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 21, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE Amex: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG) (the “Company”), the developer of BiopumpTM a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their ... 
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11/14/12Medgenics Reports Third Quarter 2012 Financial Results
MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 14, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE Amex: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG) (the “Company”), the developer of a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, today reported financial results for three and nine months ended September 30, 2012. Business Highlights of the Third Quarter and Subsequent Weeks ... 
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11/02/12Medgenics Presents Preliminary Data from Phase IIa Study with EPODURE to Treat Anemia in Dialysis Patients at Kidney Week 2012
MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 2, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG), the developer of Biopump™, a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, announced the presentation of preliminary data from its ongoing Phase IIa clinical trial in Israel with EPODURE™ Biopumps to treat anemia in patients on dialysis with end-stage renal d... 
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10/23/12Medgenics Announces EPODURE to be Presented in Poster Session at the American Society of Nephrology’s Kidney Week 2012
Study investigating Stabilization of Hemoglobin Levels in Anemic Patients with End Stage Renal Disease using EPODURE Biopumps MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 23, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE Amex: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG) (the “Company”), the developer of a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, today announced the Company will be presen... 
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10/16/12Medgenics Announces Filing of Shelf Registration
MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 16, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG) (the “Company”) today announced that it has filed a shelf registration statement on Form S-3 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). Under the shelf registration statement, once declared effective by the SEC, the Company may offer and sell from time to time in the future, in one or more offerings, commo... 
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08/29/12Medgenics’ Novel Tissue Implant Approved for Two Hepatitis C Clinical Trials in Israel
First in man clinical trials of INFRADURE Biopumps for the continuous production of interferon alpha from patient’s own tissue MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 29, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG), the developer of Biopump™, a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, today announced that Israel’s Ministry of Health... 
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08/28/12Medgenics Mourns the Loss of Board Member Gary Brukardt
MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 28, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG), the developer of Biopump™, a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, announces the passing of Director Gary Brukardt on Tuesday, August 21, 2012. Mr. Brukardt, age 66, had served on the Company’s Board of Directors since 2006 and was a member of the Au... 
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08/14/12Medgenics Appoints Dr. Marvin Garovoy as Chief Medical Officer
Brings 16 years of drug development experience with biotechnology leaders including Genentech MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 14, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG), the developer of Biopump™, a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, is pleased to announce the appointment of Marvin Garovoy, M.D. as Chief Me... 
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08/13/12Medgenics Announces Second Quarter 2012 Financial Results
MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 13, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE Amex: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG) (the “Company”), the developer of Biopump™, a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, today announced financial results for three and six months ended June 30, 2012, and the filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) of the Company... 
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07/23/12Medgenics Announces Registration of Shares to Be Issued upon Exercises of Warrants Listed on NYSE MKT
MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 23, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: MDGN and MDGN.WS and AIM: MEDG and MEDU), the developer of BiopumpTM, a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, today announced the availability of a current prospectus following the effectiveness of its registration in the United States of common stock issuable upon the exercis... 
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07/17/12First Subjects Enrolled in Phase IIa Clinical Trial of EPODURE Biopumps to Treat Anemia in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease on Dialysis
MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 17, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG), the developer of Biopump™, a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, announces the launch of its Phase IIa clinical trial in Israel of EPODURE™ Biopumps to treat anemia in patients with end-stage renal disease (“ESRD” or “kidney failure”) on dialysis, ... 
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07/02/12Medgenics Appoints Former Celgene CEO Dr. Sol Barer as Chairman of the Board
Barer led biotechnology company Celgene to $25 billion market capitalization MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 2, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG), the developer of BiopumpTM, a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, today announced that former Celgene Corporation Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Sol J... 
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06/20/12Medgenics Receives Orphan Drug Designation from FDA for INFRADURE Biopump to Treat Hepatitis D
May accelerate regulatory pathway for portfolio of Biopump indications MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 20, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG), the developer of BiopumpTM, a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, today announced that its INFRADURE™ Biopump has received Orphan Drug Designation from the U.S. F... 
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06/19/12Medgenics, Inc. Raises $9.5 Million in Private Placement
MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 19, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG), the developer of a novel Biopump™ technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, today announced it has raised gross proceeds of approximately $9.5 million (approximately $8.4 million net) through the sale of 1,944,734 units (the “Units”), with each Unit consisting... 
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06/07/12Medgenics Initiates U.S. Biopump Processing Site
Facility initially to supply EPODURE for U.S. anemia clinical trials MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 7, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG), the developer of the novel Biopump™ technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, announced today it has initiated its first U.S. Biopump processing facility in Davis, California. ... 
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05/18/12Medgenics to Present at the 11th Annual ILSI BIOMED 2012
MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 18, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG) (the “Company”), the developer of the novel Biopump™ technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, today announced that Andrew L. Pearlman, Ph.D., the Company’s President and CEO, will present a corporate overview at the 11th Annual Israeli Life Sciences Industry B... 
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05/17/12Medgenics Receives FDA Clearance to Commence Phase IIb Trial of EPODURE for Sustained Anemia Treatment in Dialysis Patients
First U.S. Study with Company’s Biopump Platform Marks Major Milestone MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 17, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: MDGN)(AIM: MEDU)(AIM: MEDG) (the “Company”), developer of the novel Biopump™ technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, today announced receipt of clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“... 
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05/14/12Medgenics Announces First Quarter 2012 Financial Results
MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 14, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE Amex: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG) (the “Company”), the developer of a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, today announced financial results for three month ended March 31, 2012, and the filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) of the Company’s Quarterly Repor... 
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05/09/12Medgenics Awarded $2.2 Million Grant from the Israeli Office of the Chief Scientist
MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 9, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE Amex: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG), the developer of a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, today reported that its wholly owned subsidiary, Medgenics Medical Israel Ltd. (MMI) was awarded a government grant of up to NIS 8.1 million (approximately USD 2.2 million), net, from the Offic... 
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04/26/12Medgenics Comments on Market Trading Activity
MISGAV, Israel and SAN FRANCISCO, Apr 26, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE Amex: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG), the developer of a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, today announces that the NYSE Amex contacted the Company and, in accordance with its usual practice, requested that the Company issue a press release regarding the increased activity in the trading of i... 
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04/23/12Medgenics Files for U.S. Orphan Drug Designation for INFRADURE for the Treatment of Hepatitis D
Designation could open pathway to expedited approval of platform protein delivery technology and additional market exclusivity MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO, Apr 23, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE Amex: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG), the developer of a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, today announced that it has filed for Orphan Drug Designation with the... 
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04/17/12Medgenics Files IND Application for EPODURE Biopump Phase IIb Anemia Study in Dialysis Patients
First FDA Filing for Biopump in the U.S. Expected to Build Upon Positive Results from Pre-Dialysis Study MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO, Apr 17, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE Amex: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG), the developer of a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, today announced that it has filed an Investigational New Drug ("IND") application wi... 
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04/05/12Medgenics Announces Results of 2012 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 5, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE Amex: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG) (the “Company”), the developer of a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, today announces that all resolutions proposed at the Company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders held yesterday were duly passed. Each of the current directors of the Compa... 
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03/26/12Medgenics Reports Positive Meeting With NIH Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee
Clears Important Hurdle Toward U.S. Phase II Clinical Trial of EPODURE for Sustained Treatment of Anemia in Kidney Disease Patients on Dialysis MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 26, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE Amex: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG), the developer of a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, today announced that it has recei... 
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03/23/12Medgenics Cleared to Initiate Phase IIa Anemia Study of EPODURE Biopump in Dialysis Patients in Israel
Study of New Indication in Dialysis Expected to Build on Positive Results from Pre-Dialysis Study MISGAV, Israel and SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 23, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE Amex: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG), the developer of a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, today announced receipt of clearance from the Israeli Ministry of Health to initi... 
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03/21/12Medgenics to Present at the Maxim Group Growth Conference
MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 21, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE Amex: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG), the developer of a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, today announced that Andrew L. Pearlman, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of Medgenics, will present a corporate overview and update at the Maxim Group Growth Conference being held... 
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03/13/12Medgenics Announces Participation in Roth Conference and Other Matters
MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 13, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE Amex: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG), the developer of a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, today announced that Andrew L. Pearlman, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, will deliver a corporate overview at the 24th Annual Roth Conference taking place March 11... 
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03/06/12Medgenics Announces 2011 Financial Results
MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 6, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE Amex: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG) (the “Company”), the developer of a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, today announced financial results for the year ended December 31, 2011, and the filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) of the Company’s Annual Report on... 
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02/15/12Medgenics To Present At LHA Life Sciences & Medical Technologies Virtual Conference
MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 15, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE Amex: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG) (the “Company”), the developer of a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, today announced that Andrew L. Pearlman, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of Medgenics, will present to investors as part of the LHA Life Sciences & Medical Tec... 
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01/25/12Medgenics Sets Record Date for 2012 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 25, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE Amex: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG) (the “Company”), the developer of a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, today announced that its Board of Directors has set the close of business on March 2, 2012 (5:00 p.m., PST) as the record date for stockholders entitled to vote at the Company’... 
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01/24/12Medgenics Adds Two Key Opinion Leaders to Strategic Advisory Board
Renowned Liver and Kidney Disease Experts Significantly Enhance Advisory in Two Leading Indications for Company’s Protein Production Technology MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 24, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE Amex: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG) (the “Company”), the developer of a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, today announced t... 
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01/20/12Medgenics' Receives Allowance for Key European Patent
Follows Similar U.S. Patent for Biopump Protein Therapy Technology and Expands Intellectual Property Portfolio MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 20, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE Amex: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG), the developer of a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, today announced that the Company received notice of ‘Intention to Grant’ ... 
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01/09/12Medgenics, Inc. Announces Issue of Options and Restricted Shares to Directors and Officers
MISGAV, Israel & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 2012-- Medgenics, Inc. (NYSE Amex: MDGN and AIM: MEDU, MEDG), the developer of a novel technology for the sustained production and delivery of therapeutic proteins in patients using their own tissue, announces that, pursuant to approvals given at a Board meeting held on 9 December 2011, on 3 January 2012 it (i) granted options to subscribe for 15,000 common shares (“Options”) and (ii) made ... 
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