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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2000
Hidezo Mori, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuhiko Tabata, Kyoto, JP;
Kiyoshi Ando, Kanagawa, JP;
Etsuro Tanaka, Kanagawa, JP;
Harukazu Iseki, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiromi Sakamoto, Chiba, JP;
Naoto Fukuyama, Kanagawa, JP;
Hirofumi Kasahara, Kanagawa, JP;
Hidezo Mori, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuhiko Tabata, Kyoto, JP;
Kiyoshi Ando, Kanagawa, JP;
Etsuro Tanaka, Kanagawa, JP;
Harukazu Iseki, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiromi Sakamoto, Chiba, JP;
Naoto Fukuyama, Kanagawa, JP;
Hirofumi Kasahara, Kanagawa, JP;
CMIC Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A nucleic acid-complex, containing a nucleic acid and a positively charged, water-insoluble biodegradable polymer, is disclosed. The complex has properties of sustainedly releasing a desired nucleic acid, especially DNA, to a site. The complex can be taken up by phagocytes such as macrophages and delivered to a target site, allowing the function of the nucleic acid to be exhibited in a target specific manner.