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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2002
Filed:
Jun. 27, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Denis Forster, Ladue, MO (US);
Gary S. Jacob, Creve Coeur, MO (US);
James M. Warner, Webster Groves, MO (US);
Assignee:
Washington University, St. Louis, MO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/174 ; A61K 9/14 ; A61K 9/16 ; B32B 2/728 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/174 ; A61K 9/14 ; A61K 9/16 ; B32B 2/728 ;
Abstract
Provided are methods of inhibiting bile acid uptake from the gastrointestinal system and reducing blood serum cholesterol by administering to a mammal, such as a human, an effective amount of particles comprising amphiphilic copolymers, having a crosslinked shell domain and an interior core domain.