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Protease triggered release of molecules from hydrogels

US9919054B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 22, 2017
Grant dateMar 20, 2018
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Expiry dateMay 22, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K47/24
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to compositions comprising (i) biocompatible hydrogel and (ii) one or more therapeutic agents contained within said hydrogel; wherein the hydrogel is cross-linked utilizing a cross-linker comprising a peptide sequence that is capable of being degraded by an enzyme; the therapeutic agent being effective as a treatment of a condition related to the presence of the enzyme.

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