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US 8,524,685 B1Granted
Anti-angiogenic therapeutics efficacy enhanced by nanoformulation
AssigneeUniversity of Puerto Rico
InventorDipak K Banerjee
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Abstract
Preparation of nano-conjugated Tunicamycin enhances the efficacy of the drug Tunicamycin. The invention provides several nanoformulations such as Tunicamycin encapsulated in peptide nanotubes, nanotubes bound to gold nanoparticles conjugated with Tunicamycin, Tunicamycin conjugated with nanotubes, gold nanoparticles bound to tubes and conjugated with Tunicamycin, and gold nanoparticles conjugated with Tunicamycin.
Claims3
An enhanced anti-angiogenic drug comprising:
- Tunicamycin conjugated with a nano-structure material.
A method of preparing an enhanced anti-angiogenic drug comprising:
- conjugating Tunicamycin with a nano-structure material.
A method of inhibiting angiogenesis in a cell comprising:
- exposing said cell to a formulation of Tunicamycin conjugated with a nano-structure material.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.