US Patent Issued to EWHA DrugDesignHouse, on Jan. 13 for "Intestine-specific partial agonists of farnesoid X receptor and uses thereof" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,522,562, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to EWHA DrugDesignHouse Co.Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Intestine-specific partial agonists of farnesoid X receptor and uses thereof" was invented by Dae-Kee Kim (Seoul, South Korea) and Soyeon Shim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An intestine-specific partial agonists of farnesoid X receptor (FXR) is disclosed, along with methods of making such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments comprising such compounds, and methods of using such compounds in the treatment of conditions, diseases, or disorders associated with FXR activity."

The patent was filed on June 26, ...