Patents

US 12708608 B2: Methods of treating schizophrenia and other neuropsychiatric disorders

Granted
2026-08-18
Filed
2019-06-18 application 17254008
Type
Utility · 15 claims
Elsewhere
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Abstract

The present disclosure is directed to methods of restoring glial cell K+ uptake in a subject. This method involves selecting a subject having impaired glial cell K+ uptake, and administering, to the selected subject, a RE1-Silencing Transcription factor (REST) inhibitor under conditions effective to restore glial cell K+ uptake. Subjects having impaired glial cell K+ uptake include those at risk of having or having a neuropsychiatric disease or disorder.

Source: PTBLXML, file of 2026-08-18 (ipgb20260818.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 2026-08-18
University of Copenhagen 82 patentsForeign company or organizationCopenhagen K, DKPTBLXML, file of 2026-08-18

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Steven A. GoldmanWebster, NY31PTBLXML, file of 2026-08-18
Zhengshan LiuRochester, NYPTBLXML, file of 2026-08-18
Mikhail OsipovitchFrederiksberg, DK2PTBLXML, file of 2026-08-18

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
A61KPreparations for medical, dental or toiletry purposesA61K31/19PTBLXML, file of 2026-08-18
A61PSpecific therapeutic activity of chemical compounds or medicinal preparationsA61P25/28PTBLXML, file of 2026-08-18
C12NMicroorganisms or enzymes; compositions thereof; propagating, preserving, or maintaining microorganisms; mutation or genetic engineering; culture mediaC12N15/113PTBLXML, file of 2026-08-18

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

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2021-12-30Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
OSIPOVITCH, MIKHAIL signed 2021-09-04UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN COPENHAGEN K58506/283PASDL, file of 2026-08-13
2021-12-30Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
GOLDMAN, STEVEN A. signed 2021-08-04
LIU, ZHENGSHAN signed 2021-08-04
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER ROCHESTER, NY58506/258PASDL, 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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