US Patent Issued to PTC Therapeutics on Sept. 1 for "Methods for treating spinocerebellar ataxia type 3" (New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,723,049, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to PTC Therapeutics Inc. (Warren, N.J.).

"Methods for treating spinocerebellar ataxia type 3" was invented by Gayan Mirihana Arachchilage (South Plainfield, N.J.), Michael A. Arnold (South Plainfield, N.J.), Scott Barraza (South Plainfield, N.J.), Anuradha Bhattacharyya (South Plainfield, N.J.) and Gary Mitchell Karp (South Plainfield, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present description relates to methods of treating spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 (SCA3) using substituted thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine compounds, forms, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof."

The patent was filed on Feb. 2, 202...