US Patent Issued to Fudan University on March 24 for "Compound for preventing or treating lipid metabolism-related diseases" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,582,720, issued on March 24, was assigned to Fudan University (Shanghai).

"Compound for preventing or treating lipid metabolism-related diseases" was invented by Boxun Lu (Shanghai), Yuhua Fu (Shanghai) and Yu Ding (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to the field of biomedicine, and specifically relates to an "LC3 binding portion-lipid droplet binding portion-conjugate" formed by means of covalently linking a structure capable of binding LC3 and a structure capable of binding lipid droplets, and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, stereoisomer, solvate, polymorph, tautomer, isotope compound, metabolite...