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EX-31.1 - EX-31.1 - MEDICINOVA INCd843164dex311.htm
EXCEL - IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT - MEDICINOVA INCFinancial_Report.xls
EX-32.2 - EX-32.2 - MEDICINOVA INCd843164dex322.htm
EX-31.2 - EX-31.2 - MEDICINOVA INCd843164dex312.htm
EX-32.1 - EX-32.1 - MEDICINOVA INCd843164dex321.htm
10-K - 10-K - MEDICINOVA INCd843164d10k.htm

Exhibit 23.1

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the following Registration Statements:

(1) Registration Statements (Form S-3 Nos. 333-163116 and 333-185022) of MediciNova, Inc.,

(2) Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-190490) pertaining to the 2013 Equity Incentive Plan of MediciNova, Inc.,

(3) Registration Statement (Form S-8 Nos. 333-151808 and 333-122665) pertaining to the Amended and Restated 2004 Stock Incentive Plan of MediciNova, Inc., and

(4) Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-141694) pertaining to the Amended and Restated 2004 Stock Incentive Plan and 2007 Employee Stock Purchase Plan of MediciNova, Inc.;

of our reports dated March 12, 2015, with respect to the consolidated financial statements of MediciNova, Inc. and to the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting of MediciNova, Inc. included in this Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the year ended December 31, 2014.

/s/ Ernst & Young LLP

San Diego, California

March 12, 2015