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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
Form 8-K
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 7, 2012
PLURISTEM THERAPEUTICS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Nevada
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001-31392
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98-0351734
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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(Commission file number)
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
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MATAM Advanced Technology Park
Building No. 20
Haifa, Israel 31905
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 011 972 74 710 7171
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On August 7, 2012 the registrant announced that it had received approval from the Paul-Ehrlich-Institute (PEI), the medical regulatory body in Germany, to commence a Phase I/II randomized, double blind, placebo controlled study to assess the safety and efficacy of the registrant's PLX cells, through intramuscular injections, for the regeneration of injured gluteal musculature following total hip replacement.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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PLURISTEM THERAPEUTICS INC.
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Date: August 7, 2012
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By:
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/s/ Yaky Yanay
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Yaky Yanay
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Chief Financial Officer
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