US Patent Issued to University of South Florida on Oct. 28 for "Exosomes isolated from mesenchymal stem cells and uses thereof" (Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,453,744, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to University of South Florida (Tampa, Fla.).

"Exosomes isolated from mesenchymal stem cells and uses thereof" was invented by Eleni Markoutsa (Tampa, Fla.), Shyam S. Mohapatra (Lutz, Fla.) and Subhra Mohapatra (Lutz, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to exosomes isolated from mesenchymal stem cells exposed to a conditioned media in which microglial cells are cultured in the presence of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) or a beta-amyloid oligomer and uses thereof for reducing inflammation and for treating Alzheimer's disease."

The patent was filed on Dec. 11, 2020, under A...