US Patent Issued to The General Hospital on April 29 for "Compositions and methods for improving mitochondrial function" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,285,446, issued on April 29, was assigned to The General Hospital Corp. (Boston).

"Compositions and methods for improving mitochondrial function" was invented by Gary Ruvkun (Newton, Mass.), J. Amaranath Govindan (Somerville, Mass.) and Elamparithi Jayamani (Boston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are methods and compositions comprising a bacterium or a metabolite thereof for enhancing mitochondrial and/or peroxisomal function."

The patent was filed on July 12, 2023, under Application No. 18/351,198.

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