ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,606,552, issued on April 21, was assigned to SUZHOU KINTOR PHARMACEUTICALS INC. (Suzhou, China).

"Bifunctional compound, preparation method therefor, and use thereof" was invented by Youzhi Tong (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a bifunctional compound, a preparation method therefor, and a use thereof, wherein the bifunctional compound comprises an E3 ubiquitin ligase-binding moiety; a target protein-binding moiety that binds to an androgen receptor; and a linking moiety that links the E3 ubiquitin ligase-binding moiety and the target protein-binding moiety. The bifunctional compound of the presen...