US Patent Issued on July 7 for "Peptides, compounds, compositions and methods for inhibiting SOX9" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,673,034, issued on July 7.

"Peptides, compounds, compositions and methods for inhibiting SOX9" was invented by Arthur Brown (London, Canada), Todd Hryciw (London, Canada), Tony Durst (Ottawa) and Clinton Threlfall (London, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present application provides SOX9 inhibitor compounds and compositions and methods of use thereof. In certain aspects, the SOX9 inhibitor is a peptide comprising a portion of the SOX9 dimerization motif. In other aspects, the SOX9 inhibitor is a compound of the general formula Iwhere one A is H and the other is:and the remaining substituents are as defined in the application." ...