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Cellular targeting poly(ethylene glycol)-grafted polymeric gene carrier

US6586524B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 19, 2001
Grant dateJul 1, 2003
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Expiry dateJul 19, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K48/0041
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to cationic polymeric conjugates and methods of preparing and using them as gene carriers. The cationic polymeric conjugates comprise a poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG) grafted cationic polymer and a targeting moiety(TM), wherein 0.1 to 10 mole percent of the cationic groups of the cationic polymer are substituted with PEG-TM.

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