US Patent Issued to THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM on Aug. 12 for "Use of mTOR inhibitors for prevention of intestinal polyp growth and cancer" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,383,538, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM (Austin, Texas).

"Use of mTOR inhibitors for prevention of intestinal polyp growth and cancer" was invented by Zelton Dave Sharp (San Antonio), Randy Strong (San Antonio), Paul Hasty (San Antonio), Carolina Livi (San Antonio) and Arlan Richardson (San Antonio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are methods and compositions for the treatment or prevention of intestinal polyps or prevention of cancer in a patient who has been identified as being at risk for developing intestinal polyps or intestinal cancer. The disclosed methods and comp...