ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,453,745, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to University of Miami (Miami).
"Method for isolation and purification of microvesicles from cell culture supernatants and biological fluids" was invented by Evangelos V. Badiavas (Coral Gables, Fla.), Arsalan Q. Shabbir (Miami) and Stephen C. Davis (El Portal, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to the fields of medicine, cell biology, molecular biology and genetics. In particular, the present invention provides methods to isolate and purify microvesicles from cell culture supernatants and biological fluids. The present invention also provides pharmaceutical composit...