ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,779,045, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Eli Lilly and Co. (Indianapolis).

"Human CD33 antibodies and glucocorticoid conjugates" was invented by Forest Hoyt Andrews (Carmel, Ind.), Joshua Ryan Clayton (Fishers, Ind.), Ross Edward Fellows (Westfield, Ind.), Bo Ma (San Diego), Ying Tang (San Diego), Jacqueline Mary Wurst (Zionsville, Ind.), Pia Pauliina Yachi (San Diego) and Chiao-Wen Yang (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides human CD33 antibodies and antibody glucocorticoid receptor agonist conjugates and methods of using the conjugates for the treatment of myeloid cell associated diseases."

The pate...