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Title: Self-assembling membranes and related methods thereof

Abstract

The present invention relates to self-assembling membranes. In particular, the present invention provides self-assembling membranes configured for securing and/or delivering bioactive agents. In some embodiments, the self-assembling membranes are used in the treatment of diseases, and related methods (e.g., diagnostic methods, research methods, drug screening).

Inventors:
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Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1092756
Patent Number(s):
8512693
Application Number:
12/031,421
Assignee:
Northwestern University (Evanston, IL)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
A - HUMAN NECESSITIES A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE A61K - PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
A - HUMAN NECESSITIES A61 - MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE A61P - SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS OR MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
DOE Contract Number:  
FG02-00ER45810
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2008 Feb 14
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
60 APPLIED LIFE SCIENCES

Citation Formats

Capito, Ramille M., Azevedo, Helena S., and Stupp, Samuel I. Self-assembling membranes and related methods thereof. United States: N. p., 2013. Web.
Capito, Ramille M., Azevedo, Helena S., & Stupp, Samuel I. Self-assembling membranes and related methods thereof. United States.
Capito, Ramille M., Azevedo, Helena S., and Stupp, Samuel I. Tue . "Self-assembling membranes and related methods thereof". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1092756.
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