US Patent Issued to Nanyang Technological University on May 13 for "Molecular renal probes for detecting acute kidney injury" (Singaporean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,296,027, issued on May 13, was assigned to Nanyang Technological University (Singapore).

"Molecular renal probes for detecting acute kidney injury" was invented by Kanyi Pu (Singapore) and Jiaguo Huang (Singapore).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are compounds or salts and/or solvates of formula I, II and III, where the compounds or salts and/or solvates have the following structures: (X)a-Y-(Z)b I; II; or X'-Y' III; where X, Y, Z, X', Y', a, b, R4, R6 and R7 are as defined herein."

The patent was filed on Jan. 31, 2020, under Application No. 17/420,666.

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