US Patent Issued to FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY on March 4 for "Humanized anti-BASIGIN antibodies and the use thereof" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,240,901, issued on March 4, was assigned to FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY (Xi'an, China).

"Humanized anti-BASIGIN antibodies and the use thereof" was invented by Zhinan Chen (Shaanxi, China), Ping Zhu (Shaanxi, China), Wan Huang (Shaanxi, China), Zheng Zhang (Shaanxi, China), Yang Zhang (Shaanxi, China), Mengyao Zhang (Shaanxi, China), Huijie Bian (Shaanxi, China) and Jianli Jiang (Shaanxi, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides a humanized anti-BASIGIN antibody or antigen binding fragment thereof, which comprises heavy chain variable region (VH) comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1; option...