US Patent Issued to Board of Regents of the University of Texas System on Sept. 9 for "Natural killer cell products and methods" (Texas, Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,410,231, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Board of Regents of the University of Texas System (Austin, Texas).

"Natural killer cell products and methods" was invented by Joseph Henri Bayle (Houston), Xiaomei Wang (Houston), David Michael Spencer (Frisco, Texas) and Wei-Chun Chang (Glenside, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The technology relates generally to the field of immunology and relates in part to compositions and methods for growing and storing modified natural killer cells, including for example, conditional chemical regulation of natural killer cell function. The technology further relates to pharmaceutical compositions and...