US Patent Issued to NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF CANADA on June 23 for "Adjuvant comprising a glycoarchaeol and an immunostimulant" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,661,397, issued on June 23, was assigned to NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF CANADA (Ottawa).

"Adjuvant comprising a glycoarchaeol and an immunostimulant" was invented by Yimei Jia (Nepean, Canada), Michael Mccluskie (Ottawa), Bassel Akache (Ottawa) and Lakshmi Krishnan (Ottawa).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is an adjuvant composition comprising a glycoarchaeol and at least one immunostimulant selected from a Toll-like receptor (TLR) agonist and a saponin. The glycoarchaeol and/or immunostimulant may be present as a pharmaceutically acceptable salt. The adjuvant composition may be comprised together with an antigen in an immunogenic...