Unity Biotechnology has patented a method using small molecule drugs to target senescent cells in the eye, correlating their abundance with age-related conditions. The drugs not only inhibit disease progression but also reverse pathophysiology, offering potential treatment for previously intractable ophthalmic conditions. GlobalData’s report on Unity Biotechnology gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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According to GlobalData’s company profile on Unity Biotechnology, Cancer treatment biomarkers was a key innovation area identified from patents. Unity Biotechnology's grant share as of February 2024 was 40%. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.
Senolytic agents for treating age-related eye conditions
A recently granted patent (Publication Number: US11865123B2) discloses a method for promoting vascular repair in the eye of a subject in need. The method involves administering a therapeutically effective dose of a pharmaceutical composition containing a specific compound selected from a defined group. The promotion of vascular repair is aimed at reversing neovascularization and/or vaso-obliteration in the eye, addressing conditions such as diabetic retinopathy, diabetic macular edema, age-related macular degeneration, geographic atrophy, or retinopathy of prematurity.
Furthermore, the method specifies the administration of the pharmaceutical composition intravitreally, ensuring targeted delivery for optimal efficacy. This patent highlights a novel approach to addressing vascular repair in the eye, offering potential benefits for individuals suffering from various eye conditions requiring such intervention. The specific compound selected for the pharmaceutical composition plays a crucial role in promoting vascular repair, potentially opening up new avenues for treatment and management of eye-related vascular issues.
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