US Patent Issued to Rush University Medical Center on Nov. 25 for "Compositions including cinnamic acid and methods of use thereof" (Illinois Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,478,598, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Rush University Medical Center (Chicago).

"Compositions including cinnamic acid and methods of use thereof" was invented by Kalipada Pahan (Skokie, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure relates to pharmaceutical compositions useful for inhibiting the progression of a neurodegenerative disorder or glycine encephalopathy. The pharmaceutical compositions may include cinnamic acid. The pharmaceutical compositions and formulations may be orally administered to the patient."

The patent was filed on Feb. 25, 2020, under Application No. 17/433,730.

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