- U.S. Patent No. 12,042,482 specifically addresses traumatic brain injury (“TBI”) treatment with buntanetap, enhancing Annovis Bio’s portfolio that includes various patents and applications for using buntanetap in treating both acute and chronic neurodegenerative diseases and mental illnesses
- Buntanetap targets neurodegeneration by inhibiting the formation of multiple neurotoxic proteins such as amyloid beta, tau, alpha-synuclein, and TDP43
- TBI is one of the major causes of death and disability in the US with annual death rate exceeding 70,000
Annovis Bio (NYSE: ANVS), a late-stage clinical drug platform company, announced the issuance of a U.S. patent for treating traumatic brain injury (“TBI”) with its lead drug candidate, buntanetap. Initially filed in 2016, the patent covered treatments for various nerve injuries, including TBI, stroke, and spinal cord injuries, but required division into individual patents by the USPTO. Now, U.S. Patent No. 12,042,482, which specifically addresses the treatment of TBI and nerve injury with buntanetap, is successfully added in Annovis Bio’s diverse portfolio covering treatments for multiple acute and chronic neurodegenerative diseases and mental illnesses (https://ibn.fm/tU6FR).
Buntanetap (formerly Posiphen) targets neurodegeneration by inhibiting the formation of multiple neurotoxic proteins such as amyloid beta, tau, alpha-synuclein, and TDP43; by inhibiting their translation the drug improves synaptic transmission, axonal transport, reduces neuroinflammation, and protects…
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