US Patent Issued to Charite-Universitaetsmedizin Berlin on April 21 for "Methods, kits and devices for measuring extracellular pyridine nucleotide" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,606,858, issued on April 21, was assigned to Charite-Universitaetsmedizin Berlin (Berlin).

"Methods, kits and devices for measuring extracellular pyridine nucleotide" was invented by Annekatrin Leder (Berlin), Philipp Brunnbauer (Berlin) and Felix Krenzien (Berlin).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are methods, devices and kits suitable for high throughput screenings of extracellular pyridine nucleotide levels, such as NAD+ levels which are suitable for monitoring pyridine nucleotide induced slowdown of not only pathogenesis of multiple systemic diseases but also aging. In particular, assaying methods quantifying extracellu...