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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 10, 2014
Sdg, Inc., Cleveland, OH (US);
John R. Lau, Howard, OH (US);
W. Blair Geho, Wooster, OH (US);
SDG, Inc., Cleveland, OH (US);
Abstract
The instant invention is drawn to a hepatocyte targeted composition comprising insulin associated with a lipid construct comprising an amphipathic lipid and an extended amphipathic lipid that targets the construct to a receptor displayed by an hepatocyte. The composition can comprise a mixture of free insulin and insulin associated with the complex. The composition can be modified to protect insulin and the complex from degradation. The invention also includes methods for the manufacture of the composition and loading insulin into the composition and recycling various components of the composition. Methods of treating individuals inflicted with diabetes.