MUMBAI, India, July 25 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517038078 A) filed by Virginia Commonwealth University; Illexcor Holdings, Llc; King Abdulaziz University; and Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia, Richmond, U.S.A., on April 21, for 'benzaldehyde compounds with direct polymer destabilizing effects to treat sickle cell disease.'

Inventor(s) include Safo, Martin; Zhang, Yan; Fleischman, Andrew; Light, David; El-Araby, Moustafa; Omar, Abdelsattar; and Abdulmalik, Osheiza.

The application for the patent was published on July 25, under issue no. 30/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Compounds and methods for preventing and/or treating one or more symptoms of...