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Process of delivering naked DNA into a hepatocyte via bile duct

US6265387A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 21, 1997
Grant dateJul 24, 2001
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Expiry dateNov 21, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K48/0008
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for delivering a polynucleotide to a parenchymal cell in a mammal by injecting the polynucleotide into a blood vessel connected to the parenchymal cell in tissue or organ of the mammal such that the polynucleotide is transfected into the parenchymal cell and functionally expressed to therapeutic levels.

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