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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) June 11, 2014

CAPSTONE THERAPEUTICS CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware   000-21214   86-0585310
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

  1275 West Washington Street, Suite 104, Tempe, Arizona   85281  
  (Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)  

(602) 286-5520
Registrant's telephone number, including area code


________________________________________________________________________________
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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Section 7 - Regulation FD

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

The information in this Current Report, including the accompanying exhibit, is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language contained in such filing.

On June 11, 2014, Capstone Therapeutics Corp. issued a press release announcing initiation of dosing for AEM-28 Phase 1b/2a human clinical trial in Refractory Hypercholesterolemic subjects. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

Press Release dated June 11, 2014


SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

    CAPSTONE THERAPEUTICS CORP.

Date: June 11, 2014

  /s/ JOHN M. HOLLIMAN, III
John M. Holliman, III
Executive Chairman