US Patent Issued to Life Biosciences on March 18 for "Methods of treating non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,252,518, issued on March 18, was assigned to Life Biosciences Inc. (Boston).

"Methods of treating non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy" was invented by Michel Wathier (Boston), Jennifer Cermak (Boston) and Joan Mannick (Boston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are methods for preventing or treating non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy in a subject by administering to the subject a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleic acid sequence encoding OCT4, a nucleic acid sequence encoding SOX2, and a nucleic acid sequence encoding KLF4."

The patent was filed on May 4, 2023, under Application No. 18/312,...