US Patent Issued to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital on Aug. 25 for "Detection of Alzheimer's disease using specific biomarkers" (Tennessee Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,716,901, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (Memphis, Tenn.).

"Detection of Alzheimer's disease using specific biomarkers" was invented by Junmin Peng (Memphis, Tenn.), Hong Wang (Memphis, Tenn.) and Kaushik Kumar Dey (Memphis, Tenn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure relates to compositions and methods of diagnosing neurodegenerative disease by analyzing protein expression profiles in a subject."

The patent was filed on May 19, 2021, under Application No. 17/999,165.

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