ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,291,576, issued on May 6, was assigned to Vor Biopharma Inc. (Cambridge, Mass.).

"Anti-CD45 antibodies and conjugates thereof" was invented by Rahul Palchaudhuri (Somerville, Mass.), Bradley R. Pearse (Watertown, Mass.), Hillary Adams (Medford, Mass.), Sean McDonough (Littleton, Mass.), Michael Cooke (Boston) and Anthony Boitano (Newton, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are anti-CD45 antibodies and antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) useful in therapeutic methods, including targeting CD45 expressing hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) or immune cells prior to transplantation."

The patent was filed on April 29, 2021, under Applicat...