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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 07, 2020
Applicant:
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (US);
Inventors:
Nicole F. Steinmetz, San Diego, CA (US);
Sourabh Shukla, Cleveland, OH (US);
Assignee:
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY, Cleveland, OH (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 47/69 (2017.01); A61K 47/10 (2017.01); A61K 45/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 47/6901 (2017.08); A61K 47/10 (2013.01); A61K 45/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
A pepino mosaic virus (PepMV) carrier comprising a PepMV particle that has been modified to carry an imaging agent or anticancer agent is described. The PepMV carrier can be used in a method of targeting cancer cells and tissue by administering it to a subject. Cancer tissue targeted by the PepMV carrier can be imaged using an imaging agent, or treated using an anticancer agent.