MUMBAI, India, April 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511104957 A) filed by Post Graduate Institute Of Medical Education And Research, Chandigarh, India, on Oct. 30, 2025, for 'a method to develop immature neutrophil-like cells.'

Inventor(s) include Subhpreet Kaur; Uma Nahar Saikia; Parul Chawla Gupta; and Manni Luthra-Guptasarma.

The application for the patent was published on April 17, under issue no. 16/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention discloses a novel method for differentiating HL-60 promyelocytic leukemia cells into immature neutrophil-like cells exhibiting anti-inflammatory and alternatively activated phenotypes. The differen...