Exhibit 23.1
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the following Registration Statements of OXiGENE, Inc.:
1. | Registration Statements (Form S-3 Nos. 333-155372, 333-155371, 333-128528, 333-106307, 333-109433 and 333-160976) of OXiGENE, Inc., | ||
2. | Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-05787) pertaining to the Amended and Restated Stock Incentive Plan of OXiGENE, Inc., | ||
3. | Registration Statements (Form S-8 Nos. 333-92747, 333-32958 and 333-117083) pertaining to the 1996 Stock Incentive Plan of OXiGENE, Inc., | ||
4. | Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-84870) pertaining to the Compensation Award Stock Agreements Between Registrant and Certain Directors of OXiGENE, Inc., | ||
5. | Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-85860) pertaining to the Compensation Award Stock Agreement Between Registrant and a Company Director of OXiGENE, Inc., | ||
6. | Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-84872) pertaining to the Restricted Stock Agreements Between Registrant And Certain Employees and Non-Employees of OXiGENE, Inc. | ||
7. | Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-126636) pertaining to the OXiGENE, Inc. 2005 Stock Plan of OXiGENE, Inc., and | ||
8. | Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-159585) pertaining to the OXiGENE, Inc. 2005 Stock Plan and the OXiGENE, Inc. 2009 Employee Stock Purchase Plan of OXiGENE, Inc. |
and in the related Prospectuses of our report dated March 16, 2010, with respect to the consolidated financial statements of OXiGENE, Inc., included in this Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the year ended December 31, 2009.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP | ||
Boston, Massachusetts | ||
March 16, 2010 |