US Patent Issued to KOREA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF BIOSCIENCE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY on Feb. 18 for "Composition for preventing or treating neurodegenerative diseases, containing diterpene-based compound" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,226,395, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to KOREA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF BIOSCIENCE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY (Daejeon, South Korea).

"Composition for preventing or treating neurodegenerative diseases, containing diterpene-based compound" was invented by Won Gon Kim (Daejeon, South Korea), Baek Soo Han (Daejeon, South Korea), Jeong Su Byun (Daejeon, South Korea), Van Minh Nguyen (Daejeon, South Korea) and Ha Young Choi (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating neurodegenerative diseases comprising a diterpene, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt ...