US Patent Issued to The Regents of the University of California on Feb. 10 for "Induced pluripotent stem cell derived glial enriched progenitor cells for the treatment of white matter stroke" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,544,406, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to The Regents of the University of California (Oakland, Calif.).

"Induced pluripotent stem cell derived glial enriched progenitor cells for the treatment of white matter stroke" was invented by Stanley Thomas Carmichael (Sherman Oaks, Calif.), Irene Lorenzo Llorente (Los Angeles) and William E. Lowry (Los Angeles).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In various embodiments methods and compositions for improving a recovery of a subject after a cerebral ischemic injury, such as white matter stroke are provided. In certain embodiments, the methods involve administering human induced pluripotent glial enric...