ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,437,835, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to BPGbio Inc. (Waltham, Mass.).

"Interrogatory cell-based assays and uses thereof" was invented by Vivek K. Vishnudas (Bedford, Mass.), Rangaprasad Sarangarajan (Boylston, Mass.), Niven Rajin Narain (Cambridge, Mass.), Min Du (Acton, Mass.) and Tony Walshe (Boston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods for identifying a modulator of angiogenesis and methods for modulating angiogenesis in a mammalian subject are described herein. In some embodiments, the methods include obtaining data sets from a model for angiogenesis and generating a causal relationship network model based on the obtained data. In...