Dry powders of metal-containing compounds
US6989157B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 22, 2002 |
| Grant date | Jan 24, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 20, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61L2300/63
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Dry powders of metal-containing compounds are disclosed. Methods of preparing and using the dry powders, particularly in the treatment of a subject having a condition, are also disclosed. The metal-containing material can be, for example, an antimicrobial material, an antibacterial material, an anti-inflammatory material, an anti-fungal material, an anti-viral material, an anti-cancer material, a pro-apoptosis material, and/or an MMP modulating material. In certain embodiments, the metal-containing material is an atomically disordered, silver-containing material.
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