ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,735,478, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to OSAKA UNIVERSITY (Osaka, Japan).
"Anti-CD98hc antibody" was invented by Naoki Hosen (Osaka, Japan), Haruo Sugiyama (Osaka, Japan) and Atsushi Kumanogoh (Osaka, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is an antibody effective in treating tumors and the like. The antibody recognizes an epitope that contains an N-glycosylation site of human CD98 hc and that is exposed by inhibiting N-linked glycosylation."
The patent was filed on July 21, 2023, under Application No. 18/356,489.
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