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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2019
Manzanita Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Woodside, CA (US);
Stephen B. Kahl, Woodside, CA (US);
Constance A. McKee, Woodside, CA (US);
Manzanita Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Woodside, CA (US);
Abstract
Conjugates for delivering an anti-cancer agent to nerve cells are provided. Conjugate compounds of the present disclosure according to certain embodiments include a compound having a protein, peptide or pepetidomimetic that binds selectively to a neurotrophin receptor, an anti-cancer agent and a linker that covalently bonds the anti-cancer agent to the protein, peptide or pepetidomimetic binds selectively to the neurotrophin receptor. Compositions and methods for delivering an anti-cancer agent selectively into nerve cells (e.g., in the treatment of optic pathway glioma) as well as indications such as perineural invasion and skin cancers are also described. Also provided are methods of making the anti-cancer conjugate compounds.