US Patent Issued to INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, YONSEI UNIVERSITY on Dec. 2 for "Cardiac organoid, manufacturing method therefor, and method for evaluating drug toxicity by using same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,486,495, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, YONSEI UNIVERSITY (Seoul, South Korea).

"Cardiac organoid, manufacturing method therefor, and method for evaluating drug toxicity by using same" was invented by Young Sup Yoon (Seoul, South Korea) and Jae Yeaon Cho (Goyang-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present specification provides a spontaneous-contracting cardiac organoid, a method for manufacturing the organoid, and a method for evaluating drug toxicity by using same, the cardiac organoid comprising: a chamber in which a fluid is stored; a first pipe connected to the chamber so th...