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Microspheres for incorporation of therapeutic substances and methods of preparation thereof

US4671954A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 4, 1986
Grant dateJun 9, 1987
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Expiry dateFeb 4, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2984
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel hydrophilic protein or polypeptide microspheres prepared by dispersing an aqueous solution or dispersion of protein or polypeptide in an organic solvent solution of a high molecular weight polymer to form a stabilized dispersion of microspheres and cross-linking said microspheres with a polyfunctional cross-linking agent.

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