Attached files

file filename
10-Q - KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS INCv165354_10q.htm
EX-32.2 - KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS INCv165354_ex32-2.htm
EX-31.2 - KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS INCv165354_ex31-2.htm
EX-31.1 - KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS INCv165354_ex31-1.htm

Exhibit 32.1
 
STATEMENT OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF
KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

        In connection with the quarterly report of Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) on Form 10-Q for the period ended September 30, 2009 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Report”), I, Ron Bentsur, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, as adopted pursuant to § 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that, based on my knowledge:

1) The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and
 
2) The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.
 
Date: November 10, 2009
/s/ Ron Bentsur                          
 
Ron Bentsur
Chief Executive Officer  
Principal Executive Officer