US Patent Issued to DUOGENIC STEMCELLS on April 14 for "Modified macrophages, compositions and uses thereof" (Taiwanese, Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,600,949, issued on April 14, was assigned to DUOGENIC STEMCELLS Corp. (Taichung City, Taiwan).

"Modified macrophages, compositions and uses thereof" was invented by Hong-Lin Su (Taichung City, Taiwan), Ching-I Shen (Kaohsiung City, Taiwan), Fu-Hui Wang (Taichung City, Taiwan), Chia-Ying Hsieh (Taichung City, Taiwan) and Masataka Kiyokawa (Kyoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides modified monocytes, modified macrophages, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the modified monocytes or modified macrophages described herein and at least one pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or excipient. Uses of the modi...