Dallas 1/19/2012 1:33:02 AM
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MCZ, SNGX, PVCT are included in our Top Penny Stock Gainers

MCZ, SNGX, PVCT are active stocks in the news today.

Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. (AMEX/TSX: MCZ) reached up 26.62% in morning trading to $.81 with 1.5M shares traded. Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. is a global provider of innovative interactive entertainment products marketed primarily under its Mad Catz® (casual gaming), Cyborg™ (pro gaming), Tritton® (gaming audio), Saitek® (simulation), and Eclipse™ (home and office) brands. Mad Catz also develops flight simulation software through its internal ThunderHawk Studios™; operates flight simulation centers under its Saitek brand; operates a videogame content website under its GameShark® brand; publishes games under its Mad Catz brand; and distributes games and videogame products for third parties. Mad Catz distributes its products through most leading retailers offering interactive entertainment products and has offices in North America, Europe and Asia. Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. (AMEX/TSX: MCZ) announced today that it has entered into a PlayStation® Accessory Licensing Agreement with SCEJ (Sony Computer Entertainment Japan), a division of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.

Soligenix, Inc. (OTCBB: SNGX) reached up 32.14% in morning trading to $.037 with 1M shares traded. Soligenix is a development stage biopharmaceutical company developing products to treat life-threatening side effects of cancer treatments and serious gastrointestinal diseases, and vaccines for certain bioterrorism agents. Soligenix's lead product, orBec® (oral beclomethasone dipropionate), is a potent, locally acting corticosteroid that has been initially developed for the treatment of acute gastrointestinal Graft-versus-Host disease (GI GVHD), a common and potentially life-threatening complication of hematopoietic cell transplantation. Soligenix is also conducting a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-supported Phase 1/2 clinical trial of SGX201 in the prevention of acute radiation enteritis. Additionally, Soligenix is developing SGX203 for the treatment of pediatric Crohn's disease. Soligenix, Inc. (OTCBB: SNGX) announced today results from long-term stability studies of its proprietary DNI (dominant negative inhibitor) anthrax rPA (recombinant protective antigen) subunit protein vaccine, known as SGX204.

Provectus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTCBB: PVCT) reached up 13.48% in morning trading to $1.01 with 200K shares traded. Provectus Pharmaceuticals specializes in developing oncology and dermatology therapies. Its novel oncology drug PV-10 is designed to selectively target and destroy cancer cells without harming surrounding healthy tissue, significantly reducing potential for systemic side effects. Its oncology focus is on melanoma, breast cancer and cancers of the liver. The Company has received orphan drug designations from the FDA for its melanoma and hepatocellular carcinoma indications. Its dermatological drug PH-10 also targets abnormal or diseased cells, with the current focus on psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. Provectus has recently completed Phase 2 trials of PV-10 as a therapy for metastatic melanoma, and of PH-10 as a topical treatment for atopic dermatitis and psoriasis. Provectus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTCBB: PVCT) announced today they have received guidance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") to submit its Phase 3 protocol for review, either via standard review or a request for Special Protocol Assessment (“SPA”).

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