Patents

US 12686868 B2: Methods and compositions for rejuvenating CNS glial populations by suppresion of transcription factors

Granted
2026-07-21
Filed
2022-10-19 application 18047749
Type
Utility · 12 claims
Elsewhere
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Abstract

Methods of inducing rejuvenation in a population of adult glial progenitor cells, and methods of treating a subject having a myelin deficiency are disclosed in this patent application. The method of inducing rejuvenation in a population of adult glial progenitor cells may comprise administering, to the population of adult glial progenitor cells, an effective amount of an agent that suppresses one or more transcription factors selected from the group consisting of (i) zinc finger protein 274 (ZNF274), (ii) Myc-associated factor X (MAX), (iii) E2F transcription factor 6 (E2F6), (iv) zinc finger protein Aiolos (IKZF3), and (v) signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3).

Source: PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-21 (ipgb20260721.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
University of Rochester 570 patentsUS company or organizationRochester, NYUNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER State business registration EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state
University of Rochester College or university EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER Nonprofit EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state
PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-21

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Steven A. GoldmanWebster, NY31PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-21
John N. MarianiRochester, NYPTBLXML, file of 2026-07-21
Abdellatif BenraissRochester, NYPTBLXML, file of 2026-07-21

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
C12NMicroorganisms or enzymes; compositions thereof; propagating, preserving, or maintaining microorganisms; mutation or genetic engineering; culture mediaC12N15/113PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-21
A61KPreparations for medical, dental or toiletry purposesA61K38/1709PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-21
A61PSpecific therapeutic activity of chemical compounds or medicinal preparationsA61P25/00PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-21
C12YEnzymesC12Y305/01098PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-21

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2022-10-28Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
GOLDMAN, STEVEN A. signed 2022-10-21
MARIANI, JOHN N. signed 2022-10-21
BENRAISS, ABDELLATIF signed 2022-10-21
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER ROCHESTER, NY61573/730PASDL, file of 2026-08-13

Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.

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