US Patent Issued to THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK on July 28 for "Reactivation of mTOR in acute kidney injury (AKI)" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,691,088, issued on July 28, was assigned to THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK (New York).

"Reactivation of mTOR in acute kidney injury (AKI)" was invented by Andong Qiu (Bronx, N.Y.), Andrew Beenken (New York) and Jonathan Barasch (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The subject method described herein relates to a method of treating, preventing, or reducing the incidence of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in a subject in need thereof by administering to the subject a pharmaceutically effective amount of one or more amino acids."

The patent was filed on July 19, 2023, under Application No. 18/223,810.

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