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title: The University of Edinburgh acknowledges Pelago patent and use of ​CETSA® process
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# [The University of Edinburgh acknowledges Pelago patent and use of ​CETSA® process](https://news.lifesciencenewswire.com/newsroom/the-university-of-edinburgh-acknowledges-pelago-patent-and-use-of-cetsa-process)

 February 27, 2024

[![Pelago Bioscience logo](https://news.lifesciencenewswire.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Pelago%20Bioscience%20logo.png?width=470&height=173&name=Pelago%20Bioscience%20logo.png)](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1URJrcM7CAo3KAlQK7KFhxaa-awBcdpzk/view?usp=drive_link)University of Edinburgh acknowledges Pelago Bioscience’s CETSA patent and use thereof in selected works in drug discovery research.

In connection with the CETSA® platform, the University of Edinburgh states:

*“The University of Edinburgh wishes to acknowledge the validity of Pelago’s CETSA patent (EP 2 699 910 B1) entitled “Methods For Determining Ligand Binding To A Target Protein Using A Thermal Shift Assay” (the “Patent”) and the use of the Cellular Thermal Shift Assay (CETSA®) process described in the Patent in relation to the following works: Carolin Temps et al., “A novel mode of inhibiting SRC improves drug efficacy and tolerability”, Cancer Research, 20 August 2021, DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-21 0613; Chiara Asselborn, Kevin Myant and Alex von Kriegsheim, “Selective vulnerability of colorectal cancer (CRC) organoids to hypoxia-mimetic drug”, presented at the National Cancer Research Institute Cancer Conference in 2018; and; PhD student research to validate binding between integrin linked kinase and three compounds proposed to bind the protein undertaken in around February 2021”*

Michael Dabrowski, CEO of Pelago Bioscience comments on the agreement: We are grateful to the University of Edinburgh in their acknowledgement of our Patent. I encourage the drug discovery community to engage with Pelago Bioscience to explore the value that our patented CETSA® technology and services can bring to enhance their drug discovery efforts.

For more information about Pelago Bioscience and CETSA technology, please visit: [www.pelagobio.com](http://www.pelagobio.com)

About Pelago Bioscience:

Pelago Bioscience AB is a Discovery Research Partner serving the Drug Discovery community quantifying cellular target engagement of potential novel therapeutics from target validation to Candidate Drug nomination using our patented CETSA® technology platform.

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