US Patent Issued to The Regents of the University of California on Jan. 20 for "Glycocalyx mimetic coatings" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,527,873, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to The Regents of the University of California (Oakland, Calif.).

"Glycocalyx mimetic coatings" was invented by Alyssa Panitch (Davis, Calif.), Tima Dehghani (Davis, Calif.), Harkanwalpreet Sodhi (Davis, Calif.), Kit Lam (Davis, Calif.), Ruiwu Liu (Sacramento, Calif.), Xiaocen Li (Sacramento, Calif.), Nipavan Chiamvimonvat (Davis, Calif.) and Phung N. Thai (Davis, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are selectin-binding peptide ligands having both D- and L-amino acids, and peptide conjugates including the provided peptide ligands. The peptide conjugates can include a biopolymer b...