Patents
US 12760068 B2: Optimized peptides for targeting human nerves and their use in image guided surgery, diagnostics and therapeutic delivery
- Granted
- 2026-10-13
- Filed
- 2023-08-30 application 18458690
- Type
- Utility · 25 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
The present invention provides methods for guiding preservation of human neurons or human nerves during surgery by administering a fluorescently-labeled peptide that specifically binds to the human neurons or human nerves. The invention further provides human neuron or nerve targeting molecules comprising fluorescently-labeled peptides that specifically bind to human neurons or human nerves and compositions thereof.
Source: PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-13 (ipgb20261013.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA 8,781 patents | US company or organization | Oakland, CA | REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA State business registration FUZZY medium confidence: same name (legal endings aside) and state | PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-13 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quyen T. Nguyen | La Jolla, CA | PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-13 | ||
| Mike Whitney | San Diego, CA | 6 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-13 | |
| Dina Hingorani | San Diego, CA | 4 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-13 | |
| Roger Y. Tsien | Eugene, OR | 35 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-13 | |
| Stephen Adams | Poway, CA | 9 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-13 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| C07K | Peptides | C07K7/08 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-13 |
| A61K | Preparations for medical, dental or toiletry purposes | A61K9/0014 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-13 |
| G01N | Investigating or analysing materials by determining their chemical or physical properties | G01N33/5005 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-10-13 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
No recorded assignments or security interests on file for this patent.
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