ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,472,251, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to THE BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL INC. (Boston).
"Method for treating fibrosis with an anti-GDF-15 antibody" was invented by Lai-Ming Yung (Jamison, Pa.) and Paul B. Yu (Boston).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The technology described herein is directed to methods and compositions for the treatment of hypertension, e.g. pulmonary arterial hypertension, relating to inhibition of TGFBeta1, TGFBeta3, and/or GDF-15."
The patent was filed on April 26, 2021, under Application No. 17/239,983.
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