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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2009
Applicants:
Dariush Davalian, San Jose, CA (US);
John Stankus, Campbell, CA (US);
Yuet Mei Khong, Singapore, SG;
O. Mikael Trollsas, San Jose, CA (US);
Syed F. A. Hossainy, Hayward, CA (US);
Inventors:
Dariush Davalian, San Jose, CA (US);
John Stankus, Campbell, CA (US);
Yuet Mei Khong, Singapore, SG;
O. Mikael Trollsas, San Jose, CA (US);
Syed F. A. Hossainy, Hayward, CA (US);
Assignee:
Abbott Cardiovascular Systems Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/127 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
This invention relates to the targeted delivery of hydrophobic drugs or combinations of hydrophobic drugs with photodynamic therapy agents to vascular lesions by complexation of the drugs to blood serum lipoproteins, which have an affinity for and accumulate in such vascular lesions.