US Patent Issued to Emory University, Office of Technology Transfer on Sept. 16 for "Modulators of liver receptor homologue 1 (LRH-1) and uses" (Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,415,770, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Emory University, Office of Technology Transfer (Atlanta).

"Modulators of liver receptor homologue 1 (LRH-1) and uses" was invented by Eric Ortlund (Decatur, Ga.), Suzanne Mays (Marietta, Ga.), Nathan Jui (Decatur, Ga.), Autumn Flynn (Decatur, Ga.) and Michael Dugan (Atlanta).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure relates to modulators of liver receptor homologue 1 (LRH-1) and methods of managing disease and conditions related thereto. In certain embodiments, modulators are derivatives of hexahydropentalene. In certain embodiments, this disclosure relates to methods of treating or prev...