ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,410,257, issued on Sept. 9.

"Monoclonal antibody that binds specifically to GITR" was invented by Andrei Borisovich Ulitin (Puschino, Russia), Olesya Nikolaevna Kozlova (Saint Petersburg, Russia), Aleksandr Andreevich Gordeev (Izhevsk, Russia), Ksenia Mihailovna Burnysheva (Moscow), Anastasia Nikolaevna Ishutinova (Chekhov, Russia), Aleksandra Aleksandrovna Sozonova (Severodvinsk, Russia), Sergei Andreevich Ageev (Chehov, Russia), Aleksandr Nikolaevich Doronin (Moscow), Vladimir Sergeevich Tsympilov (Zakulta, Russia), Ivan Vladimirovich Mitroshin (Izhevsk, Russia), Valery Vladimirovich Solovyev (Pushchino, Russia), Iakov Iurevich Ustiugov (Berezniki, Russia), Roman Alekseevich Ivanov...