US Patent Issued to EMORY UNIVERSITY on Sept. 16 for "Progesterone phosphate analogs and uses related thereto" (Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,415,829, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to EMORY UNIVERSITY (Atlanta).

"Progesterone phosphate analogs and uses related thereto" was invented by David Brian Guthrie (Avondale Estates, Ga.), Mark Andrew Lockwood (Johns Creek, Ga.), Michael G. Natchus (Alpharetta, Ga.), Dennis C. Liotta (Atlanta), Donald G. Stein (Atlanta) and Iqbal Sayeed (Atlanta).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure relates to progesterone phosphate derivatives and uses related thereto. In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to compounds disclosed herein and uses for managing inflammation such as those resulting from traumatic brain injury or stroke....