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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2015
Applicant:
Rana Therapeutics, Inc., Lexington, MA (US);
Inventors:
Frank DeRosa, Lexington, MA (US);
Shrirang Karve, Lexington, MA (US);
Michael Heartlein, Lexington, MA (US);
Assignee:
RaNA Therapeutics, Inc., Lexington, MA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/7105 (2006.01); A61K 9/50 (2006.01); A61K 9/127 (2006.01); A61K 31/713 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/5089 (2013.01); A61K 9/1271 (2013.01); A61K 9/1272 (2013.01); A61K 9/1277 (2013.01); A61K 9/5015 (2013.01); A61K 31/713 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides an improved process for lipid nanoparticle formulation and mRNA encapsulation. In some embodiments, the present invention provides a process of encapsulating messenger RNA (mRNA) in lipid nanoparticles comprising a step of mixing a mRNA solution and a lipid solution, wherein the mRNA solution and/or the lipid solution are at a pre-determined temperature greater than ambient temperature.