ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,268,697, issued on April 8, was assigned to Sage Therapeutics Inc. (Cambridge, Mass.).
"Oxysterols and methods of use thereof" was invented by Francesco G. Salituro (Marlborough, Mass.), Albert Jean Robichaud (Boston) and Gabriel Martinez Botella (Wayland, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Compounds are provided according to Formula (I): Formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof; wherein R1, R2, R3, R6, R7, R8, and n are as defined herein. Compounds of the present invention are contemplated useful for the prevention and treatment of a variety of conditions."
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