US Patent Issued to Access to Advanced Health Institute, University of Virginia Patent Foundation on June 3 for "Pegylated liposomes and methods of use" (Washington, Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,318,484, issued on June 3, was assigned to Access to Advanced Health Institute (Seattle) and University of Virginia Patent Foundation (Charlottesville, Va.).

"Pegylated liposomes and methods of use" was invented by Christopher B. Fox (Sumner, Wash.), Susan S. Lin (Kirkland, Wash.), Darrick Carter (Seattle), Neal Van Hoeven (Seattle), Mayuresh M. Abhyankar (Charlottesville, Va.) and William A. Petri (Charlottesville, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are PEGylated liposomes, and methods of making and using thereof. The PEGylated liposomes comprise at least a cholesterol, a non-PEGylated neutral lipid, and a PEGylated lipid...