US Patent Issued to University of Florida Research Foundation on Feb. 17 for "Steroidal compound derivatives as therapeutic agents" (Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,552,830, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to University of Florida Research Foundation Inc. (Gainesville, Fla.).

"Steroidal compound derivatives as therapeutic agents" was invented by Jane V. Aldrich (Gainesville, Fla.) and Jeremy Coleman (Gainesville, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure relates to compounds of Formula (I), as well as compositions, methods, uses, and kits comprising the same. The compounds, compositions, methods, uses, and kits provided herein are useful in treating diseases or disorders including cancer, HIV, and angiogenesis-related disorders."

The patent was filed on Dec. 17, 2021, under Application No....