Veritas Bio’s RNA Delivery Patent Allowed by USPTO

JUPITER, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Veritas Bio, LLC, a privately held biotechnology company is pleased to announce that it has received a Notice of Allowance from the USPTO for Patent Application No. 12/514,237, “In Vivo Delivery Of Double Stranded RNA To a Target Cell”. Dr. Pachuk, the inventor said, “The allowed claims cover transfecting double-stranded RNA into skin or muscle cells under conditions wherein double-stranded RNA such as siRNA is delivered to the liver for the purpose of down regulating liver pathogens. This proprietary technology is applicable for the rapid development of RNA therapeutics for the treatment of infectious liver diseases including Hepatitis B, C and others.”