US Patent Issued to SOUTHERN RESEARCH INSTITUTE, UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION on Dec. 2 for "Uracil derivatives for stimulating read-through of premature termination codons" (Alabama, North Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,486,254, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to SOUTHERN RESEARCH INSTITUTE (Birmingham, Ala.) and UAB RESEARCH FOUNDATION (Birmingham, Ala.).

"Uracil derivatives for stimulating read-through of premature termination codons" was invented by Kevin Jay Rodzinak (Moody, Ala.), Terry Smalley (Greensboro, N.C.), Robert Hunter (Garner, N.C.), John P. Tillotson (Birmingham, Ala.), Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran (Homewood, Ala.), Bini Mathew (Hoover, Ala.), David Bedwell (Hoover, Ala.) and Steven Rowe (Birmingham, Ala.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is concerned with substituted uracil compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprisi...