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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2001
Filed:
Jul. 30, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Alexander V. Kabanov, Omaha, NE (US);
Valery Y. Alakov, D'Urfe, CA;
Sergey V. Vinogradov, Omaha, NE (US);
Assignee:
Supratek Pharma, Inc., Montreal, CA;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08G 6/348 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C08G 6/348 ;
Abstract
Compositions for stabilizing polynucleic acids and increasing the ability of polynucleic acids to cross cell membranes and act in the interior of a cell. In one aspect, the invention provides a polynucleotide complex between a polynucleotide and certain polyether block copolymers. The polynucleotide complex can further include a polycationic polymer, as well as suitable targeting molecules and surfactants. The invention also provides a polynucleotide complex between a polynucleotide and a block copolymer comprising a polyether block and a polycation block.