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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 1998
Filed:
Apr. 24, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Shawn J Green, Vienna, VA (US);
Larry K Keefer, Bethesda, MD (US);
Assignees:
The United States as represented by the Department of Health and Human, , US;
Entremed, Inc., Rockville, MD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514611 ; 424450 ;
Abstract
This invention relates to compositions capable of releasing nitric oxide and therapeutic methods of use thereof for the treatment of microorganism-related disease states. The composition comprises one or more nitric oxide generators, preferably encapsulated in vesicles, such as liposomes. The compositions are used therapeutically by administration to humans and animals via different routes for the treatment of infectious diseases caused by pathogenic microbes.