Form: 8-K

Current report filing

February 3, 2016

 

 

 

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): February 3, 2016

 

LIXTE BIOTECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS, INC.

 

DELAWARE   000-51436   20-2903526
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

248 Route 25A, No. 2

East Setauket, New York 11733

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 631 942 7959

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (See General Instruction A.2. below):

 

[  ]  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.425)

 

[  ]  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events

 

On February 3, 2016, the Company issued a press release regarding a report identifying the reduction of depressive-like symptoms in mice from the application of the Company’s LB-100 compound.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits

 

There is filed as part of this report the exhibit listed on the accompanying Index to Exhibits, which information is incorporated herein by reference.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

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

 

Date: February 3, 2016 LIXTE BIOTECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS, INC.
     
  By: /s/ JOHN S. KOVACH
    John S. Kovach, Chief Executive Officer

 

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Index to Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.   Description
     
99.1   Press Release.

 

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