ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,735,426, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to EMORY UNIVERSITY (Atlanta).

"Heterocyclic flavone derivatives, compositions, and methods related thereto" was invented by Keqiang Ye (Atlanta).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to heterocyclic flavone derivatives, such as those described by formula provided herein, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods related thereto. In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to methods of treating or preventing diseases or conditions related to BDNF and TrkB activity, such as depression, stroke, Rett syndrome, Parkinson's disease, and Alzheimer's disease by...