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Polyester analogue of poly-L-lysine as a soluble, biodegradable gene delivery carrier

US6217912A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 13, 1999
Grant dateApr 17, 2001
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Expiry dateJul 13, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08G63/6852
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Poly[.alpha.-(4-aminobutyl)-L-glycolic acid] (PAGA) is disclosed as a biodegradable composition suitable for delivering a gene into a cell. Methods of making and using PAGA are also disclosed.

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