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Encapsulation of bioactive complexes in liposomes

US7491409B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 1, 2000
Grant dateFeb 17, 2009
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Expiry dateMar 1, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention provides a method to prepare liposome-encapsulated bioactive agents such as nucleic acids, comprising complexation of the bioactive agents in reverse micelles prior to forming liposomes, as well as methods of using the liposomes so formed and formulations to deliver nucleic acids to cells.

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