US Patent Issued to University of Florida Research Foundation, The Research Foundation for The State University of New York on Dec. 2 for "Small molecules for cancer therapy that reduce the expression of transcription factors KLF5 and EGR-1" (Florida, New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,486,227, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to University of Florida Research Foundation Inc. (Gainesville, Fla.) and The Research Foundation for The State University of New York (Albany, N.Y.).

"Small molecules for cancer therapy that reduce the expression of transcription factors KLF5 and EGR-1" was invented by Thomas D. Bannister (Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.), Chao Wang (Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.), Agnieszka B. Bialkowska (East Setauket, N.Y.) and Vincent W. Yang (East Setauket, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides compounds of formula (I), as described herein, their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and their p...