US Patent Issued to Pfizer on March 17 for "Anti-E-selectin antibodies, compositions and methods of use" (American, British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,577,308, issued on March 17, was assigned to Pfizer Inc. (New York).

"Anti-E-selectin antibodies, compositions and methods of use" was invented by James Reasoner Apgar (Newton, Mass.), Sheryl Rubio Bowley (Norfolk, Mass.), Joanne Elizabeth-Ayriss Elwell (Salisbury, Great Britain), Laura Lin (Weston, Mass.), Jatin Narula (Cambridge, Mass.), Chuenlei Parng (Lexington, Mass.), Debra Denene Pittman (Windham, N.H.), Swapnil Rakhe (Acton, Mass.) and Chihyi Vincent Yu (Arlington, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention provides antibodies, and antigen-binding fragments thereof, that specifically bind to E-selectin. The invention inc...