ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,228,481, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to EXPANSION TECHNOLOGIES (Cambridge, Mass.).
"Expansion microscopy compatible anchorable HandE staining for histopathology" was invented by Mahender Babu Dewal (Arlington, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A technique for expansion microscopy (ExM) utilizing anchorable derivatives of hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) stained tissue specimens within tissue samples, in order to achieve high resolution detection of biomolecules with precise morphological features of cells and nuclei, which in turn, allows for effective for accurate early stage disease diagnosis including various cancers. Staining with ...