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Self-assembling nanoparticle drug delivery system

US7964196B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 25, 2005
Grant dateJun 21, 2011
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Expiry dateNov 26, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S977/802
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A self-assembling nanoparticle drug delivery system for the delivery of drugs including peptides, proteins, nucleic acids or synthetic chemical drugs is provided. The self-assembling nanoparticle drug delivery system described herein includes viral capsid proteins, such as Hepatitis B Virus core protein, encapsulating the drug, a lipid bi-layer envelope and targeting or facilitating molecules anchored in the lipid bilayer. A method for construction of the self-assembling nanocparticle drug delivery system is also provided.

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