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EX-31.1 - EXHIBIT 31.1 - ATHERSYS, INC / NEWc18488exv31w1.htm
EX-10.2 - EXHIBIT 10.2 - ATHERSYS, INC / NEWc18488exv10w2.htm
EX-31.2 - EXHIBIT 31.2 - ATHERSYS, INC / NEWc18488exv31w2.htm
EXCEL - IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT - ATHERSYS, INC / NEWFinancial_Report.xls
EXHIBIT 32.1
CERTIFICATION 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 Athersys, Inc. (the “Company”) on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2011, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Report”), each of the undersigned officers of the Company certifies, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that, to such officer’s 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 as of the dates and for the periods expressed in the Report.
Date: August 10, 2011
         
  /s/ Gil Van Bokkelen    
  Name:   Gil Van Bokkelen   
  Title:   Chairman and Chief Executive Officer   
     
  /s/ Laura K. Campbell    
  Name:   Laura K. Campbell   
  Title:   Vice President of Finance   
The foregoing certification is being furnished solely pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350 and is not being filed as part of the Report or as a separate disclosure document.