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10-K - KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS INCv213588_10k.htm
EX-23.2 - KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS INCv213588_ex23-2.htm
EX-31.2 - KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS INCv213588_ex31-2.htm
EX-32.2 - KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS INCv213588_ex32-2.htm
EX-21.1 - KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS INCv213588_ex21-1.htm
EX-23.1 - KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS INCv213588_ex23-1.htm
EX-31.1 - KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS INCv213588_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 annual report of Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) on Form 10-K for the period ended December 31, 2010 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, as amended; 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: March 9, 2011
 
/s/ Ron Bentsur
 
 
Ron Bentsur
Chief Executive Officer  
Principal Executive Officer