# Penn State Research Foundation — Patents explained on PatentBrief

Penn State Research Foundation has 1 landmark patent explained in plain English on PatentBrief.

- [Using the Drug TIC10 to Treat Brain Cancer](https://patentbrief.org/patent/us/RE46290/tecfidera-dimethyl-fumarate) — granted 2017
  A patent for using a specific small molecule drug called TIC10 to treat brain cancers like glioblastoma by triggering a natural cell-death process.

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