EX-23.1 6 a2132242zex-23_1.htm EXHIBIT 23.1
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EXHIBIT 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS

        We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Forms S-8 (File Nos. 333-06275, 333-66831, 333-79047, 333-58264 and 333-110326) of Anika Therapeutics, Inc., of our report dated February 20,2003 relating to the financial statements, which appears in this Form 10-K. s

/s/ PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP

Boston, Massachusetts
March 29, 2004

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EXHIBIT 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS