US Patent Issued to The Johns Hopkins University, Capricor on Oct. 7 for "Exosomal nucleic acid vaccine modularly configured to harness multiple antigen presentation mechanisms" (Maryland, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,433,941, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to The Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore) and Capricor Inc. (Beverly Hills, Calif.).

"Exosomal nucleic acid vaccine modularly configured to harness multiple antigen presentation mechanisms" was invented by Stephen John Gould (Baltimore), Linda Marban (Santa Monica, Calif.) and Tariq Hussain Warsi (Thousand Oaks, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to modular systems for vaccination against infectious agents that involves the delivery of, e.g., exosome-loaded, antigen-encoding mRNAs to and into cells and tissues of the immunized subject. The present invention also re...