Rafael Holdings Announces Patent Licensing Agreement with MIT for “Small Molecules to Improve Myelination in ApoE4 positive Alzheimer’s Disease”
Rafael Holdings, Inc. Class B (RFL)
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NEWARK, N.J., April 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rafael Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: RFL) today announced that its subsidiary, Cyclo Therapeutics, has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (“MIT”) covering U.S. Patent No.12285440. This license covers the use of cyclodextrins in patients with Alzheimer's Disease (AD) who carry an ApoE4 genetic mutation, strengthening the company’s intellectual property portfolio around Trappsol® Cyclo™ in this important AD patient population. The ApoE4 gene variant is estimated to be present in 50-70% of patients with AD and is believed to be a key risk factor in the development early onset sporadic AD. Dysregulated cholesterol metabolism is believed to contribute to amyloid and tau pathology, especially in those patients with the ApoE4 gene variant, which has been shown to accelerate AD as it is the key lipids/cholesterol transporter in the brain. The established mechanism of action (MOA) for Trappsol® C
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