ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,624,038, issued on May 12, was assigned to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc. (Memphis, Tenn.).

"Molecules and methods related to treatment of uncontrolled cellular proliferation" was invented by Jaeki Min (Memphis, Tenn.), Jamie Jarusiewicz (Memphis, Tenn.), Marcelo Actis (Bartlett, Tenn.), Yunchao Chang (Memphis, Tenn.), Kathryn Roberts (Memphis, Tenn.), Charles Mullighan (Memphis, Tenn.) and Zoran Rankovic (Memphis, Tenn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to chemical compounds that modulate cellular proliferation for the treatment of uncontrolled cellular proliferation disorders (such as cancer), pha...