Method for increasing immunogenicity, product obtained and pharmaceutical compositions
US6342226B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 28, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jan 29, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 28, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N2710/16122
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for increasing the immunogenicity of an antigen, characterized in that the antigen is combined via stable interactions with a particulate vector, said vector containing:a non-liquid hydrophilic core, and, optionally;an outer layer of compounds chosen from the group comprisingphospholipids and fatty acids.The present invention also relates to a product thereby obtained and to a pharmaceutical composition containing such product.
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