Lipid nanoparticles
Lipid nanoparticles with cationic lipids and targeted polyalkylene glycol-modified lipids address the challenge of selective nucleic acid delivery to target cells by binding to specific cell surface antigens, improving the efficiency and specificity of mRNA and siRNA delivery to T cells.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- WO · WO
- Patent Type
- Applications
- Current Assignee / Owner
- NITTO DENKO CORP
- Filing Date
- 2025-12-26
- Publication Date
- 2026-07-02
AI Technical Summary
Existing lipid nanoparticles face challenges in selectively delivering nucleic acids to target cells, particularly due to the lack of effective targeting mechanisms.
The development of lipid nanoparticles comprising cationic lipids and targeted polyalkylene glycol-modified lipids, which are linked to a target binding site, enabling selective delivery of nucleic acids to specific cell types such as T cells and hematopoietic stem cells by binding to antigens like CD2, CD3, CD4, CD5, CD6, CD7, CD8, or CD90/CD117.
The lipid nanoparticles achieve selective delivery of nucleic acids to target cells, enhancing the efficiency and specificity of mRNA and siRNA delivery to CD4-positive and CD8-positive T cells compared to untargeted carriers.
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