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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 01, 2010
Vinayak P. Dravid, Glenview, IL (US);
Saurabh Sharma, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Tadanori Tomita, Glenview, IL (US);
Kirsten L. Viola, Lake Forest, IL (US);
William L. Klein, Winnetka, IL (US);
Vinayak P. Dravid, Glenview, IL (US);
Saurabh Sharma, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Tadanori Tomita, Glenview, IL (US);
Kirsten L. Viola, Lake Forest, IL (US);
William L. Klein, Winnetka, IL (US);
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, Evanston, IL (US);
ANN & ROBERT H. LURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to magnetic nanostructures as theranostic agents, which provide dual function as diagnostic and therapeutic agents. In particular, the present invention relates to compositions comprising magnetic nanostructures and their use as targeted therapeutic agents for cancers (e.g., medulloblastoma) and Alzheimer's disease and related diseases and conditions.