Medicinal composition for target direction transport curing cancer and its usage
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN ยท China
- Patent Type
- Patents(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- THE HONG KONG UNIV OF SCI & TECH
- Publication Date
- 2006-07-05
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable ยท inactive patent
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Abstract
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[0001] The present invention relates to the fields of drug delivery, pharmacology and cancer chemotherapy. Background technique
[0002] Throughout the present disclosure, numbers in parentheses are references to various published publications. At the end of the specification are references in alphabetical order. The contents of these references are hereby incorporated into the present invention in order to more fully describe the state of the art in the field to which this invention pertains.
[0003] Most of the cytotoxic drugs used in cancer chemotherapy have a narrow chemotherapeutic utility and severe side effects at high doses. Therefore, drug delivery systems have been developed to alter the biodistribution of cytotoxic drugs, improve their selectivity for tumors or lessen their damage to normal tissues. In this regard, liposomes have been widely used. Liposomes as drug delivery systems offer a way to improve upon the therapeutic use of traditional...