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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001140361-11-001663.txt : 20110106
<SEC-HEADER>0001140361-11-001663.hdr.sgml : 20110106
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20110106161506
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-11-001663
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20110104
FILED AS OF DATE:		20110106
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20110106

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Warma Neil K
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001437911

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33004
		FILM NUMBER:		11514464

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2635 TECHNOLOGY FOREST BLVD.
		CITY:			THE WOODLANDS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77381

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Opexa Therapeutics, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001069308
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				760333165
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			TX
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2635 TECHNOLOGY FOREST BLVD.
		CITY:			THE WOODLANDS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77381
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(281) 272-9331

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2635 TECHNOLOGY FOREST BLVD.
		CITY:			THE WOODLANDS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77381

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PharmaFrontiers Corp.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20051011

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PHARMAFRONTIERS CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20040816

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SPORTAN UNITED INDUSTRIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990305
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    <periodOfReport>2011-01-04</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerName>Opexa Therapeutics, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>OPXA</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Warma Neil K</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2>2635 TECHNOLOGY FOREST BLVD.</rptOwnerStreet2>
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            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>77381</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>President &amp; CEO</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable></nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Employee Stock Option (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>1.56</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2011-01-04</value>
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            <transactionCoding>
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                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>75000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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            <exerciseDate>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2021-01-04</value>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
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            <postTransactionAmounts>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Quarterly vesting on the anniversary date of the grant over three years.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Neil K. Warma</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2011-01-06</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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