ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,281,107, issued on April 22, was assigned to Hainan Yiling Medical Industry & Development Co. Ltd. (Qionghai, China).

"SET8 lysine methyltransferase inhibitor and preparation method and application thereof" was invented by Xueming Su (Qionghai, China), Wei Li (Qionghai, China) and Chao Yang (Qionghai, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides an SET8 lysine methyltransferase inhibitor and a preparation method and application thereof. The structural formula of the inhibitor is as follows:The inhibitor provided by the present invention has a significant inhibiting effect on lysine methyltransferase SET8 and the pro...