US Patent Issued to UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION on April 21 for "Methods and materials for inhibiting NF-kB activity" (Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,606,528, issued on April 21, was assigned to UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION (Pittsburgh).

"Methods and materials for inhibiting NF-kB activity" was invented by Beibei Chen (Sewickley, Pa.), Toren Finkel (Pittsburgh) and Yuan Liu (Sewickley, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This document provides compounds that are inhibitors of NF-KappaB activity, as well as the methods of using such compounds for treating diseases and conditions such as cancer, inflammatory conditions, or autoimmune diseases."

The patent was filed on Nov. 20, 2020, under Application No. 17/778,492.

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