US Patent Issued to The Regents of the University of Michigan on May 12 for "Compositions and methods for metal containing formulations capable of modulating immune response" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,622,922, issued on May 12, was assigned to The Regents of the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, Mich.).

"Compositions and methods for metal containing formulations capable of modulating immune response" was invented by James J. Moon (Ann Arbor, Mich.) and Xiaoqi Sun (Ann Arbor, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure provides compositions and methods for stimulating the innate immune response in a subject with agents capable of stimulating an innate immune response in a subject upon administration to the subject (e.g., damage-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs) and pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs)). In partic...