US Patent Issued to University of Southern California on May 19 for "Cranial suture regeneration" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,629,452, issued on May 19, was assigned to University of Southern California (Los Angeles).

"Cranial suture regeneration" was invented by Yang Chai (Los Angeles) and Mengfei Yu (Los Angeles).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are compositions of biodegradable scaffolds combined with mesenchymal stem cells and methods of use thereof for the regeneration of cranial sutures and treatment of craniosynostosis, which can help reverse increased intracranial pressure and skull and neurocognitive abnormalities."

The patent was filed on Nov. 18, 2022, under Application No. 18/057,125.

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