Silo Pharma Announces Grant of U.S. Patent For its Novel CNS Homing Peptide

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued US Patent No. 11,174,287 investigation, detection, treatment or prevention of neuroinflammation


Englewood Cliffs NJ, Dec. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Silo Pharma, Inc. (OTCQB: SILO) a development-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the use of psychedelics as a therapeutic announced the issuance of a patent relating to its University Maryland Baltimore licensed homing peptide.  The novel homing peptide can be used for enhanced targeting of therapeutic agents to the central nervous system. Silo Pharma’s licensed homing peptide can potentially improve pharmacological treatment of disease, lower effective dosages, thereby reducing side effects and toxicity. 

The present invention provides homing peptides that localize in CNS (central nervous system) tissue characterized by neuroinflammation and methods of using the same.

Eric Weisblum, Silo Pharma’s Chief Executive Officer commented on this key event. “We are pleased to receive this very important patent issuance to our expanding IP portfolio. Silo Pharma looks forward to further its studies with the objective of introducing improved and effective targeted therapeutic agents to treat millions of patients suffering with CNS disorders.  

About Silo Pharma
Silo Pharma. Inc. is a development-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on merging traditional therapeutics with psychedelic research for people suffering from indications such as depression, PTSD, Parkinson’s, and other rare neurological disorders. Silo’s mission is to identify assets to license and fund the research which we believe will be transformative to the well-being of patients and the health care industry. For more information, visit www.silopharma.com

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