US Patent Issued to Children's Medical Center on July 15 for "Compositions and methods for oligodendrocyte development" (Massachusetts Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,358,959, issued on July 15, was assigned to Children's Medical Center Corp. (Boston).

"Compositions and methods for oligodendrocyte development" was invented by Xianhua Piao (Boston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides compositions and methods for increasing myelination in the nervous system or a subject, including for the treatment of a disease or disorder characterized by a deficiency or loss of myelination (e.g., a demyelinating disease)."

The patent was filed on March 29, 2017, under Application No. 16/089,176.

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