ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,486,328, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to AVIDITY BIOSCIENCES INC. (San Diego).

"Compositions and methods of treating facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy" was invented by Barbora Malecova (San Diego), Rob Burke (Carlsbad, Calif.), Beatrice Diana Darimont (San Diego) and David Sala Cano (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are polynucleic acid molecules, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods for treating facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD)."

The patent was filed on July 11, 2025, under Application No. 19/267,411.

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