US Patent Issued to Consiglio Nazionale Delle Ricerche on June 23 for "Myelin nanovesicles and uses thereof" (Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,661,319, issued on June 23, was assigned to Consiglio Nazionale Delle Ricerche (Rome).

"Myelin nanovesicles and uses thereof" was invented by Pasquale Picone (Carini, Italy), Domenico Nuzzo (Alcamo, Italy) and Fabio Salvatore Palumbo (Termini Imerese, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention concerns nanovesicles of nanostructured myelin and uses thereof in the treatment of demyelinating and neurodegenerative diseases of the central (CNS) and peripheral (PNS) nervous system. Under another aspect, processes for the preparation of myelin nanovesicles having particular characteristics that make them suitable for recovery of the my...