US Patent Issued to Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of Arizona State University on June 23 for "Binding molecule binding to traumatic brain injury-associated tau and methods of use thereof" (Arizona Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,662,678, issued on June 23, was assigned to Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of Arizona State University (Scottsdale, Ariz.).

"Binding molecule binding to traumatic brain injury-associated tau and methods of use thereof" was invented by Michael Sierks (Fort McDowell, Ariz.), Lalitha Venkataraman (Tempe, Ariz.) and Wei Xin (Tempe, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides detection reagents and method for determining risk of traumatic brain injury (TBI) and/or susceptibility to neurodegenerative disease in a subject."

The patent was filed on Dec. 20, 2022, under Application No. 18/085,418.

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