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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2012
Applicants:
Robert O. Ryan, El Cerrito, CA (US);
Michael N. Oda, Fairfield, CA (US);
Inventors:
Robert O. Ryan, El Cerrito, CA (US);
Michael N. Oda, Fairfield, CA (US);
Assignee:
Children's Hospital and Research Center at Oakland, Oakland, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/14 (2006.01); A01N 25/28 (2006.01); A61K 31/7048 (2006.01); A61K 9/127 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/7048 (2013.01); A61K 9/127 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention provides compositions and methods for delivery of a bioactive agent to an individual. Delivery vehicles are provided that include a bioactive agent in disc shaped particles that include one or more lipid binding polypeptides circumscribing the perimeter of a lipid bilayer in which the bioactive agent is localized. Chimeric lipid binding polypeptides are also provided and may be used to add additional functional properties to the delivery particles.