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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2016
Applicant:
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (US);
Inventors:
Michael P. Plebanek, Chicago, IL (US);
C. Shad Thaxton, Chicago, IL (US);
Raja Kannan Mutharasan, Chicago, IL (US);
Nicholas L. Angeloni, Chicago, IL (US);
Kaylin M. McMahon, Chicago, IL (US);
Assignee:
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/713 (2006.01); A61K 47/69 (2017.01); A61K 47/64 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/713 (2013.01); A61K 47/6425 (2017.08); A61K 47/6917 (2017.08);
Abstract
Nanostructures, compositions and methods for treating vesicle-related or exosome-related conditions are provided. In some cases, the nanostructures and/or compositions may be used to treat cancers, neurological disorders, rheumatologic disorders, viral disorders or other diseases or conditions at least in part by regulating vesicle uptake. Methods of analyzing, imaging and modulating vesicles and cellular vesicles processes are also provided.