US Patent Issued to SANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS MEDICAL DISCOVERY INSTITUTE on Sept. 8 for "Inhibitor of apoptosis (IAP) protein antagonists" (American, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,729,208, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to SANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS MEDICAL DISCOVERY INSTITUTE (La Jolla, Calif.).

"Inhibitor of apoptosis (IAP) protein antagonists" was invented by Nicholas David Peter Cosford (San Diego), Dominik Heimann (Hamm, Germany), Peter Teriete (San Diego), Sumit Kumar Chanda (La Jolla, Calif.), Lars Pache (San Diego), Laurent Jean Stephane De Backer (San Diego), Nicole Bata (San Diego) and Mitchell D. Vamos (Batavia, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are compounds that modulate the activity of melanoma inhibitor of apoptosis (ML-IAP) protein, compositions comprising the compounds, and methods ...