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

NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		0-22705 (Commission File Number)		33-0525145 (IRS Employer Identification No.)

12790 El Camino Real		92130
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (858) 617-7600

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 8.01 Other Events

     On September 12, 2006, Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. issued a press release to announce positive safety and efficacy results from a Phase II clinical trial using its proprietary, orally-active small molecule Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone(GnRH) receptor antagonist (NBI-56418) and the discontinuation of the development of the APL-Diabetes program.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

99.1 Press Release dated September 12, 2006

SIGNATURES

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