ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,337,016, issued on June 24, was assigned to KYUNGPOOK NATIONAL UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION (Daegu, South Korea).

"Composition for preventing or treating ocular diseases comprising amniotic epithelial cell derived exosomes" was invented by Hong Kyun Kim (Daegu, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a composition comprising amniotic epithelial cell-derived exosomes as an active ingredient for prevention or treatment of ocular diseases and, more specifically, to a pharmaceutical composition for prevention or treatment of ocular diseases and a health functional food composition fo...