US Patent Issued to The J. David Gladstone Institutes, a testamentary trust established under the Will of J. David Gladstone, The Regents of the University of California on March 17 for "Generation of a population of hindbrain cells and hindbrain-like organoids from pluripotent stem cells" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,577,530, issued on March 17, was assigned to The J. David Gladstone Institutes, a testamentary trust established under the Will of J. David Gladstone (San Francisco) and The Regents of the University of California (Oakland, Calif.).

"Generation of a population of hindbrain cells and hindbrain-like organoids from pluripotent stem cells" was invented by Jessica C. Butts (San Francisco) and Todd C. McDevitt (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are methods of generating hindbrain cells, including respiratory hindbrain cells, from pluripotent stem cells. Also provided are methods of generating a three-dimensional org...