US Patent Issued to UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION on July 14 for "Serum albumin binding nanobody compositions and methods for using the same" (Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,679,886, issued on July 14, was assigned to UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION (Pittsburgh).

"Serum albumin binding nanobody compositions and methods for using the same" was invented by Yi Shi (Wexford, Pa.) and Zhuolun Shen (Pittsburgh).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are compositions and methods for increasing the stability of recombinant nanobodies. Also disclosed herein are recombinant nanobodies comprising an IL-2 polypeptide that bind serum albumin and uses thereof for treating cancers."

The patent was filed on March 5, 2021, under Application No. 17/909,578.

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