US Patent Issued to ALECTOR on March 25 for "Anti-Siglec-5 antibodies and methods of use thereof" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,258,398, issued on March 25, was assigned to ALECTOR LLC (South San Francisco, Calif.).

"Anti-Siglec-5 antibodies and methods of use thereof" was invented by Patricia Culp (Oakland, Calif.), Rashmi Bankoti (San Mateo, Calif.), Helen Lam (Union City, Calif.) and Arnon Rosenthal (Woodside, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is generally directed to compositions that include antibodies, e.g., monoclonal, chimeric, humanized antibodies, antibody fragments, etc., that specifically bind a Siglec-5 protein, e.g., human Siglec-5, and use of such compositions in preventing, reducing risk, or treating an individual in ne...