US Patent Issued to The Research Foundation for the State University of New York on Aug. 4 for "USP10 targeted self-deliverable siRNA compositions and methods for preventing or inhibiting fibrosis and/or scarring" (Massachusetts, New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,698,501, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to The Research Foundation for the State University of New York (Albany, N.Y.).

"USP10 targeted self-deliverable siRNA compositions and methods for preventing or inhibiting fibrosis and/or scarring" was invented by Audrey Bernstein (Fayetteville, N.Y.), Alexey Wolfson (Westborough, Mass.) and Sean McCauley (Rutland, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides compositions and methods for using self-deliverable siRNA (sdRNAi) directed against USP-10 for the treatment of various medical conditions, including skin scaring due to trauma wounds and surgery, corneal and retina sca...