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US 2006/0140917 A1Published application
Compositions and methods for selective dissolution of nascent intravascular blood clots
AssigneeThe Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
InventorsVladimir Muzykantov, Juan Murciano, Douglas Cines
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Abstract
Compositions and methods for prevention and treatment of uncontrolled formation of intravascular fibrin clots, which are capable of selective dissolution of pathological nascent clots formed intravascularly, with minimal risk of unwanted dissolution of pre-existing hemostatic clots, are provided wherein fibrinolytic or anticoagulant drugs are biocompatibly coupled to red blood cell carriers.
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A composition comprising a therapeutic agent biocompatibly coupled to a carrier similar in size to a red blood cell.
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