US Patent Issued to Sangamo Therapeutics, Takeda Pharmaceutical on Sept. 29 for "HTT repressors comprising a zinc-finger protein transcription factor" (Massachusetts, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,747,273, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to Sangamo Therapeutics Inc. (Brisbane, Calif.) and Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. (Osaka, Japan).

"HTT repressors comprising a zinc-finger protein transcription factor" was invented by Galen Carey (Lexington, Mass.), Matthew Chiocco (Southborough, Mass.), Vivian Choi (Lexington, Mass.), Brian Felice (Lexington, Mass.), Steven Froelich (Brisbane, Calif.), Debra Klatte (Lexington, Mass.), Jeffrey Miller (Brisbane, Calif.), David Paschon (Brisbane, Calif.), Edward Rebar (Brisbane, Calif.), Bryan Zeitler (Brisbane, Calif.), Lei Zhang (Brisbane, Calif.) and H. Steve Zhang (Brisbane, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent...