US Patent Issued to Regeneron Pharmaceuticals on March 24 for "Mutant myocilin disease model and uses thereof" (New Jersey, New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,582,104, issued on March 24, was assigned to Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Tarrytown, N.Y.).

"Mutant myocilin disease model and uses thereof" was invented by Gaurang Patel (North Brunswick, N.J.), Charleen Hunt (Montvale, N.J.), Yajun Tang (White Plains, N.Y.), Qing Fang (Chappaqua, N.Y.), Guochun Gong (Pleasantville, N.Y.), Ying Hu (Scarsdale, N.Y.) and Carmelo Romano (Tarrytown, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Non-human animal genomes, non-human animal cells, and non-human animals comprising a humanized MYOC locus and methods of making and using such non-human animal genomes, non-human animal cells, and non-human animals are pro...