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Liposome loading method using a boronic acid compound

US6051251A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 19, 1998
Grant dateApr 18, 2000
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Expiry dateNov 19, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/7072
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for loading a therapeutic compound having a cis diol moiety into pre-formed liposomes is described. The method includes adding to a suspension of liposomes (i) the compound to be loaded into the liposomes and (ii) a boronic acid compound, thereby achieving accumulation of the compound within the liposomes.

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