TARGETED LIPOSOMES IN CANCER THERAPY

The invention provides pharmaceutical compositions containing a vehicle for the targeted delivery of therapeutic and diagnostic agents for the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases. The targeting component of the vehicle is a cystine molecule that is coupled to the cargo component, which can be e...

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Main Authors HUANG, YING, LAMBROS, MARIA, POLIKANDRITOU, MULAMALLA, HARI, CHANDANA
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 13.08.2014
Subjects
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
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Summary:The invention provides pharmaceutical compositions containing a vehicle for the targeted delivery of therapeutic and diagnostic agents for the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases. The targeting component of the vehicle is a cystine molecule that is coupled to the cargo component, which can be either a therapeutic or diagnostic agent or to a nanoparticle composition that contains the therapeutic agent or diagnostic. The invention also provides methods of treating hyperproliferative disorders by targeting hyperproliferative disease cells for the targeted delivery of a therapeutic or diagnostic agent.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20120830510