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Targeted delivery of therapeutic peptides by thermally responsive biopolymers

US8841414B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 27, 2010
Grant dateSep 23, 2014
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Expiry dateJun 27, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A compound including a cell penetrating peptide (CPP), an elastin-like polypeptide (ELP), and a therapeutic peptide (TP) can be preferentially directed to a target site by applying hyperthermia. The compound can be useful for the treatment of tumors.

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