US Patent Issued to THE CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION on Aug. 25 for "Fullerenes to treat diseases and conditions" (Ohio Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,714,679, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to THE CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION (Cleveland).

"Fullerenes to treat diseases and conditions" was invented by Vijay Krishna (Beachwood, Ohio) and Christopher Hine (Shaker Heights, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are compositions, systems, kits, and methods for treating a subject with a disease or condition by administering a composition comprising fullerenes to the subject such that H2S is generated in the subject. In certain embodiments, the disease or condition is associated with inflammation and/or below normal H2S levels. In certain embodiments, the fullerenes are polyhydro...