US Patent Issued to The J. David Gladstone Institutes, a testamentary trust established under the Will of J. David Gladstone on April 21 for "Compositions for herpesvirus transcriptional feedback circuit disruption and uses thereof" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,606,829, issued on April 21, was assigned to The J. David Gladstone Institutes, a testamentary trust established under the Will of J. David Gladstone (San Francisco).

"Compositions for herpesvirus transcriptional feedback circuit disruption and uses thereof" was invented by Leor S. Weinberger (Oakland, Calif.) and Sonali Chaturvedi (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides compositions and methods for inhibiting herpesvirus replication in a cell infected with herpesvirus. The composition includes a double stranded DNA molecule including a sequence of a cis regulatory sequence (crs) of a herpesvirus, w...