US Patent Issued to TECHNION RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION on Dec. 23 for "Systems and methods for in-vitro modeling of neurodegenerative diseases" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,504,424, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to TECHNION RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION Ltd. (Haifa, Israel).

"Systems and methods for in-vitro modeling of neurodegenerative diseases" was invented by Inbal Maniv (Haifa, Israel) and Michael H. Glickman (Haifa, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention is directed to a system including neurons over-expressing UBB+1, organized in a 3-dimensional culture, and method of using same. A process for making the system of the invention is also provided."

The patent was filed on Sept. 13, 2020, under Application No. 17/642,928.

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