US Patent Issued to Purdue Research Foundation on Oct. 21 for "Compounds with immunomodulatory activity and therapeutic uses thereof" (Indiana, New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,448,359, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Purdue Research Foundation (West Lafayette, Ind.).

"Compounds with immunomodulatory activity and therapeutic uses thereof" was invented by Gaurav Chopra (West Lafayette, Ind.), Prageeth Wijewardhane (West Lafayette, Ind.), Krupal P. Jethava (West Lafayette, Ind.) and Jonathan Fine (Jersey City, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention generally relates to new compounds for therapeutic uses. In particular, the disclosed series compounds with immunomodulatory activities are useful for treatment of dysfunctions of the immune system and various cancers. Pharmaceutical composition m...