ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,270,078, issued on April 8, was assigned to Children's Hospital Medical Center (Cincinnati).

"Methods for diagnosing and treating eosinophilic gastritis" was invented by Marc E. Rothenberg (Cincinnati) and Tetsuo Shoda (Cincinnati).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to methods for diagnosing, monitoring, and optionally treating eosinophilic gastritis (EG) and/or eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EGE), the methods comprising assaying one or more tissue, serum, or plasma biomarkers in a biological sample from the subject."

The patent was filed on Feb. 25, 2020, under Application No. 16/800,390.

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