US Patent Issued to Solarea Bio on Oct. 14 for "Methods and compositions for treating musculoskeletal diseases, treating inflammation, and managing symptoms of menopause" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,440,522, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Solarea Bio Inc. (Cambridge, Mass.).

"Methods and compositions for treating musculoskeletal diseases, treating inflammation, and managing symptoms of menopause" was invented by Eric Michael Schott (West Roxbury, Mass.), Maria Juliana Soto-Giron (Cambridge, Mass.) and Gerardo V. Toledo (Hopkinton, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein are methods and compositions for using microbial agents (probiotics) and agents that promote growth of certain microbes (prebiotics) for management (including prevention and treatment) of musculoskeletal disorders, including osteoporosis, osteopenia...