US Patent Issued to UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA on June 17 for "Methods of measuring C19MC miRNA in a post-natal tissue and uses thereof" (Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,331,362, issued on June 17, was assigned to UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA (Tampa, Fla.).

"Methods of measuring C19MC miRNA in a post-natal tissue and uses thereof" was invented by Hana Totary-Jain (Wesley Chapel, Fla.) and Ezinne Frances Mong (Tampa, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are methods of measuring C19MC miRNA amount and/or expression in a post-natal cell and/or tissue. Provided herein are methods of measuring CpG methylation of the upstream C19MC miRNA promoter region in a post-natal cell and/or tissue. Also provided herein are methods of treating a cell, population thereof, and/or a subject in need thereof by ...