US Patent Issued to OXFORD UNIVERSITY INNOVATION on June 17 for "Treatment of spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,331,101, issued on June 17, was assigned to OXFORD UNIVERSITY INNOVATION Ltd. (Oxford, Great Britain).

"Treatment of spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy" was invented by Carlo Rinaldi (Oxford, Great Britain), Wooi Fang Lim (Oxford, Great Britain) and Matthew Wood (Oxford, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to treatment of AR-related disorders by modulating the levels of AR2, which is a naturally occurring AR variant and is capable of modulating AR transcriptional activity."

The patent was filed on Oct. 2, 2020, under Application No. 17/765,116.

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