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Compositions comprising polyglutamic acid nanoparticles and CD40 agonists

US9486520B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 13, 2011
Grant dateNov 8, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 11, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2039/55555
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising an immunostimulatory polypeptide and polyglutamic acid (PGA) nanoparticles, formulated in a pharmaceutically acceptable diluent, carrier or excipient. Such compositions have utility in stimulating the immune system in subjects, with the components capable of interacting synergistically. The invention further provides uses of the compositions of the invention, for example in the treatment of cancer, and kit and components for use in the same.

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