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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2022
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, CN;
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, CN;
Abstract
A composition of an anti-psoriatic drug and methods of applying the anti-psoriatic drug for transdermal delivery of nanoparticles and entry into skin cells are provided. The composition of the anti-psoriatic drug includes a core having at least one gold nanoparticle, a shell of polyethylene glycol (PEG) strands conjugated to the core, and a plurality of alkyl groups conjugated to the shell of PEG strands. Moreover, a chain length of the plurality of alkyl groups, chain loading of the plurality of alkyl groups, or a diameter of the core is configured to optimize a distribution of the composition in the skin cells. The distribution may include skin permeability or an entry into keratinocytes. Further, methods of modulating effectiveness of the anti-psoriatic drug for inhibiting development of a psoriasis phenotype or for treatment of the psoriasis phenotype are provided.