Aerosol compositions for in vivo imaging and therapy
AssigneeCentre National De La Recherche Scientifique
InventorsYves-Claude Nicolau, Alain LePape, Rita Barot-Ciorbaru
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Abstract
The present invention relates to an aerosol composition for in vivo imaging or ex vivo diagnosis of tumors, which composition contains one or more soluble fragments of bacterial wall or cell peptidoglycan or equivalent synthetic compounds which are labelled with a radioactive, paramagnetic or fluorescent element and encapsulated in liposomes and a substrate which can be used for administration by aerosol.
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Aerosol composition for application to humans or animals comprising one or more soluble fragments of bacterial wall peptidoglycan or bacterial cell peptidoglycan, wherein the peptidoglycan includes NSPD, encapsulated in liposomes;
- and a carrier gas suitable for aerosol administration.
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