MUMBAI, India, June 20 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517021433 A) filed by The General Hospital Corporation; The United States Government As Represented By The Department Of Veterans Affairs; and The Broad Institute Inc., Boston, on March 10, for 'methods and compositions for prognosis and treatment of dilated cardiomyopathy and heart failure.'
Inventor(s) include Aragam Krishna; Huffman Jennifer; and Gaziano Liam.
The application for the patent was published on June 20, under issue no. 25/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Provided herein are methods and compositions for the diagnosis prognosis and treatment of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) and heart failure (HF). In particular provided are methods and compositions for detecting a loss of function mutation in the CD36 gene. Provided are methods of determining the likelihood that a subject will respond to a treatment for DCM or HF based on the identification of a CD36 mutation in a sample from the subject."
The patent application was internationally filed on Aug. 25, 2023, under International application No.PCT/US2023/031136.
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