US Patent Issued to Vanderbilt University on March 3 for "Mitochondria-targeted isoketal/isolevuglandin scavengers and uses thereof" (Tennessee Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,564,580, issued on March 3, was assigned to Vanderbilt University (Nashville, Tenn.).

"Mitochondria-targeted isoketal/isolevuglandin scavengers and uses thereof" was invented by Sergey I Dikalov (Nashville, Tenn.) and Venkataraman Amarnath (Nashville, Tenn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The use of novel 2-hydroxybenzylamine derivatives as scavengers of isolevuglandins."

The patent was filed on Jan. 27, 2021, under Application No. 17/795,861.

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