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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2015
Applicant:
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Inventors:
Liangfang Zhang, San Diego, CA (US);
Che-Ming Jack Hu, San Diego, CA (US);
Weiwei Gao, La Jolla, CA (US);
Jonathan Copp, La Jolla, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/16 (2006.01); A61K 9/06 (2006.01); A61K 9/51 (2006.01); A61K 38/17 (2006.01); A61K 35/17 (2015.01); A61K 35/18 (2015.01); A61K 35/19 (2015.01); A61K 35/58 (2015.01); A61K 35/63 (2015.01); A61K 45/06 (2006.01); A61K 31/49 (2006.01); A61L 26/00 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61L 27/52 (2006.01); A61L 27/54 (2006.01); A61K 9/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/06 (2013.01); A61K 9/0019 (2013.01); A61K 9/1629 (2013.01); A61K 9/5115 (2013.01); A61K 9/5153 (2013.01); A61K 9/5176 (2013.01); A61K 31/49 (2013.01); A61K 35/17 (2013.01); A61K 35/18 (2013.01); A61K 35/19 (2013.01); A61K 35/58 (2013.01); A61K 35/63 (2015.01); A61K 38/1709 (2013.01); A61K 45/06 (2013.01); A61L 26/008 (2013.01); A61L 27/52 (2013.01); A61L 27/54 (2013.01); A61K 9/5068 (2013.01); A61L 2300/404 (2013.01); A61L 2400/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides for compositions comprising a polymeric hydrogel impregnated with a toxin-absorbing or binding nanoparticle. The present invention also provides for the use of the above compositions for decreasing or neutralizing the effect of a toxin, or for treating or preventing an infection by a microbe that produces a toxin, in a subject. The exemplary toxin is a biological toxin such as a viral, bacterial, fungal, plant or animal toxin.