US Patent Issued to Washington Univeristy on Sept. 23 for "Dihydrofolate synthase (DHFS) inhibiting agents and methods of making and using same" (Missouri Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,421,187, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Washington Univeristy (St. Louis).

"Dihydrofolate synthase (DHFS) inhibiting agents and methods of making and using same" was invented by Timothy Wencewicz (St. Louis) and Brett Virgin-Downey (St. Louis).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides for compositions of, synthetic methods of, and methods for use of dihydrofolate synthase (DHFS) inhibiting agents."

The patent was filed on April 7, 2023, under Application No. 18/297,368.

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