US Patent Issued to AJOU UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY COOPERATION GROUP OF KYUNG HEE UNIVERSITY on Feb. 24 for "Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) small molecule inhibitor" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,558,354, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to AJOU UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION (Suwon-si, South Korea) and UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY COOPERATION GROUP OF KYUNG HEE UNIVERSITY (Yongin-si, South Korea).

"Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) small molecule inhibitor" was invented by Sang Dun Choi (Suwon-si, South Korea), Mahesh Chandra Patra (Suwon-si, South Korea), Nasir Javaid (Suwon-si, South Korea), Maria Batool (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Dae-Hyun Hahm (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A small molecule TNF-Alpha inhibitor is disclosed. The compound has an activity of inhibiting the formation of a TNF...