ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,392,786, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to University of Florida Research Foundation Inc. (Gainesville, Fla.).

"Methods for diagnosing Huntington's Disease" was invented by Laura Ranum (Gainesville, Fla.) and Monica Banez Coronel (Gainesville, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure provides methods for the diagnosis of Huntington's disease. In some embodiments, the method comprises detecting one or more repeat associated non-ATG (RAN) proteins in a biological sample."

The patent was filed on April 10, 2023, under Application No. 18/297,883.

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