US Patent Issued to Universite de Lille, University of Dundee on Oct. 6 for "IL-10 muteins" (British, French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,753,217, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Universite de Lille (Lille, France) and University of Dundee (Dundee, Great Britain).

"IL-10 muteins" was invented by Claire Gorby (Dundee, Great Britain), Ignacio Moraga Gonzalez (Dundee, Great Britain) and Suman Mitra (Lille Cedex, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to modified forms, or muteins, of IL-10, as well as variants thereof, which display improved features as compared to wild-type IL-10. The present invention further relates to the use of such modified forms, or muteins, of IL-10, as well as variants thereof in methods, including therapeutic methods."...