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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:
Sep. 05, 2006
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2001
Applicants:
Michael J. Hope, Vancouver, CA;
Wendi Rodrigueza, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Inventors:
Michael J. Hope, Vancouver, CA;
Wendi Rodrigueza, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Assignee:
The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/127 (2006.01); A61K 9/133 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides compositions and methods for treating atherosclerosis. The compositions comprise unilamellar liposomes having an average diameter of 100-150 nanometers. Methods for treating atherosclerosis employing the compositions of the present invention are also provided.