ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,122,766, issued on Oct. 22, was assigned to LG CHEM Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"3-azabicyclo[3,1,1heptane derivative and pharmaceutical composition including same" was invented by Sung Bae Lee (Daejeon, South Korea), Sang Yong Hong (Daejeon, South Korea) and Suk Jun Youn (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a compound of Formula 1, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or isomer thereof, a pharmaceutical composition including the same, and a use. The compound of Formula 1 according to the present invention has ketohexokinase (KHK) inhibitory activity, and is effectively used for preventing or...