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US 2006/0051423 A1Published application
Chitosan-based transport system
AssigneeKatja Heppe - Medical Chitosan
InventorsKatja Heppe, Andreas Heppe, Reinhard Schliebs
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Abstract
The invention relates to a chitosan-based transport system for overcoming the blood-brain barrier. This transport system can convey active agents or markers into the brain. The transport system contains at least one substance selected from the group consisting of chitin, chitosan, chitosan oligosaccharides, glucosamine, and derivatives thereof, and optionally one or more active agents and/or one or more markers and/or one or more ligands.
Claims30
A transport system for overcoming the blood-brain barrier, comprising:
- at least one substance selected from the group consisting of chitin, chitosan, chitosan oligosaccharides, glucosamine, and derivatives thereof;
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- optionally, one or more active agents and/or one or several markers and/or one or more ligands.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.