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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 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):  October 11, 2010

Brainstorm Cell Therapeutics Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
 
333-61610
 
20-8133057
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
 
(Commission File No.)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
110 East 59 th Street
 
New York, New York
10022
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)

(212) 557-9000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A
(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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Item 7.01 
Regulation FD Disclosure

On October 11, 2010, Brainstorm Cell Therapeutics Inc. (the “Company”) announced that the Israeli Ministry of Health (MOH) has granted clearance for a Phase I/II clinical trial using the Company’s autologous NurOwn™ stem cell therapy in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), often referred to as Lou Gehrig's Disease.
 
The clearance granted by the MOH to  initiate the clinical trials is subject to some additional process specifications as well as completion of the sterility validation study for tests performed in the course of the process (in process controls) and at the end of the process. The sterility validation study report will be submitted to the MOH for Its approval.
 
The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the exhibits attached hereto shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information or such exhibits be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. The information set forth in or exhibits to this Form 8-K shall not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information in this report on Form 8-K.
 
Item 9.01 
Financial Statements and Exhibits
    
The exhibit listed in the Exhibit Index below is filed with this report.
 
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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.

 
October 12, 2010
Brainstorm Cell Therapeutics Inc.
     
 
By:  
/s/ Rami Efrati
 
Rami Efrati
Chief Executive Officer
 
 
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EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
99.1
 
Press Release dated October 11, 2010
 

 
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