ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,427,185, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to E-Star Biotech LLC (New York).

"Formulations of MANP and uses thereof" was invented by Jesse Crowne (Salt Lake City), Elizabeth John (Richland, Wash.), Mark C. Manning (Johnstown, Colo.) and Robert W. Payne (Fort Collins, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides for, and includes, pharmaceutical formulations comprising an MANP peptide, methods of preparing such formulations, and uses of such formulations in the treatment of diseases and conditions for which use of the peptide contained in such formulations is indicated. The present disclosure further provides for, ...