US Patent Issued to The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois on Nov. 11 for "Method and kit for treating a neurodegenerative disease" (Illinois, Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,466,865, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois (Urbana, Ill.).

"Method and kit for treating a neurodegenerative disease" was invented by Jeffrey A. Loeb (Chicago) and Fei Song (Troy, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and kit for treating a neurodegenerative disease or central nervous system disorder in a subject using a GlyB4 fusion protein is provided, as is a kit containing the same."

The patent was filed on Jan. 2, 2020, under Application No. 17/415,156.

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