US Patent Issued to FIBROBIOLOGICS on March 31 for "Treatment of cachexia using fibroblast cells and products thereof" (California, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,589,119, issued on March 31, was assigned to FIBROBIOLOGICS INC. (Houston).

"Treatment of cachexia using fibroblast cells and products thereof" was invented by Pete O'Heeron (Houston) and Thomas Ichim (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are methods and compositions related to treatment, amelioration or prevention of cachexia or inflammation related to cachexia in a subject. As disclosed, cachexia or inflammation related to cachexia can be treated, ameliorated or prevented by the administration of an effective amount of a composition including immune-modulating fibroblasts to the subject."

The patent was filed on Nov. 4,...