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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2016
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Daniel Griffith Anderson, Framingham, MA (US);
Eric Andrew Appel, Cambridge, MA (US);
Yizhou Dong, Dublin, OH (US);
Robert S. Langer, Newton, MA (US);
Benjamin C. Tang, Cambridge, MA (US);
Omid Veiseh, Cambridge, MA (US);
Weiheng Wang, Bedford, MA (US);
Matthew J. Webber, Cambridge, MA (US);
Kun Xue, Cambridge, MA (US);
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Abstract
Described herein are polymers, polymeric gels, or a composition thereof, for drug delivery. The polymers, which include boronic-acid containing moieties (e.g., and polyol-containing moieties (e.g., are prepared by free-radical polymerization and can self-assemble into polymeric gels such as hydrogels. Also provided are methods or preparing the polymers, kits involving the polymers and/or polymeric gels or a composition thereof, for use as materials or delivery applications of an agent to a subject.