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US 10,238,756 B2Granted
Lipid nanoparticles and uses thereof
AssigneeTongli Biomedical Co., Ltd.
InventorsRodney J. Y. Ho, John C. Kraft, II, Mingxin Qian
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Abstract
The present invention relates to lipid-associated indocyanine green particles for enhanced functional high-resolution near-infrared fluorescence medical imaging of lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, lymphatic abnormalities, tumors, and inflammation.
Claims19
A composition, comprising:
- (i) a lipid nanoparticle comprising a lipid membrane;
- and
- (ii) a plurality of indocyanine green (ICG) molecules,
- wherein at least 95% of said ICG molecules are embedded in said lipid membrane, wherein said nanoparticle has an average size of 50 nm to 100 nm.
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