US Patent Issued to CHDI Foundation on Feb. 17 for "Heterocyclic compounds and imaging agents for imaging Huntington protein" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,551,580, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to CHDI Foundation Inc. (New York).

"Heterocyclic compounds and imaging agents for imaging Huntington protein" was invented by Longbin Liu (Thousand Oaks, Calif.), Matthew Lee (San Diego), Celia Dominguez (Los Angeles), Peter David Johnson (Wantage, Great Britain), Catherine Jane Greenaway (Banbury, Great Britain), Kanika Khurana (London), Matthew Robert Mills (Wantage, Great Britain) and Filippo Rota (Bristol, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are certain compounds and imaging agents useful for detecting a disease or condition associated with protein aggregation, compos...