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Ingestible Device for Medical Interaction With the Gastrointestinal Tract and Surrounding Tissues (Case No. 2024-226)

Summary: UCLA researchers have conceptualized an ingestible, self-powered, and wireless capsule that can be used to effectively diagnose and treat gastrointestinal disorders. Background: Gastrointestinal (GI) disorders, including conditions like irritable bowel syndrome, Crohn’s disease, and gastroparesis, impact millions of people worldwide...

Published: 6/27/2025 | Inventor(s): Wentai Liu, Ryan Kochis, Brian Arianpour, Alejandro Miron Jabalera

Keywords(s): Biosensor, brain-gut microbiome, Gastroenterology, Gastroenterology & Digestive Disease, gastrointestinal (GI) tract diseases, gut inflammation, Human Gastrointestinal Tract, minimally invasive device, Neuromodulation, wireless capsule endoscopy

Category(s): Therapeutics > Inflammation And Inflammatory Diseases, Therapeutics > Gastroenterology, Software & Algorithms > Digital Health, Medical Devices > Monitoring And Recording Systems, Mechanical > Sensors, Chemical > Chemical Sensors, Life Science Research Tools > Screening Libraries

Nisin-Based Formulations for Oral and Systemic Conditions (UCLA Case Nos. 2023-133 and 2022-306)

UCLA researchers in the Department of Dentistry have found a novel use for nisin alone, and in formulations, for use in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, and multiple inflammation states such as brain inflammation, joint inflammation, oral inflammation, systemic inflammation, inflammatory bowel diseases, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease...

Published: 2/14/2025 | Inventor(s): Yvonne Kapila

Keywords(s): Alzheimers disease, Antibacterial, gut inflammation, Inflammation, microbiome, nanoparticle delivery system, Nanoparticles, nisin, oral inflammation, periodontal disease, periodontal inflammation, periodontal regeneration

Category(s): Therapeutics > CNS and Neurology