ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,590,161, issued on March 31, was assigned to DAEGU GYEONGBUK INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Daegu, South Korea), KOSIN UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY-ACADEMY COOPERATION (Daegu, South Korea) and INJE UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION (Gimhae-si, South Korea).

"Anti-C-MPL antibody and use thereof" was invented by Kyung Moo Yea (Daegu, South Korea), Jee-Yeong Jeong (Busan, South Korea), Sea Gwang Park (Busan, South Korea), Ji Won Shin (Busan, South Korea) and Min-Jung Kim (Busan, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a novel anti-C-MPL antibody and a use thereof, and specifically, to an a...