US Patent Issued to Trustees of Boston University on Oct. 28 for "Hormone electrochemical biosensor" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,453,495, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Trustees of Boston University (Boston).

"Hormone electrochemical biosensor" was invented by James Galagan (Needham, Mass.), Uros Kuzmanovic (Brookline, Mass.) and Abdurrahman Addokhi (Cambridge, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a hormone electrochemical biosensor, e.g. an amperometric biosensor, for the detection of a hormone and measurement of the concentration of a hormone. The disclosed hormone biosensor comprises a hormone-catalyzing enzyme, such as KSDH1. Also described herein are systems comprising an amperometric biosensor, e.g., chronoamperometric biosensor and methods ...