A61K47/00

EXOSOMES COMPRISING THERAPEUTIC POLYPEPTIDES

The present invention pertains to an inventive release mechanism for extracellular vesicle (EV)-mediated intracellular and intramembrane delivery of therapeutic polypeptides. More specifically, the invention relates to EVs comprising polypeptide constructs which comprise a therapeutic polypeptide releasably attached to an exosomal polypeptide. Furthermore, the present invention pertains to manufacturing methods, pharmaceutical compositions, medical uses and applications, and various other embodiments related to the inventive EVs.

EXOSOMES COMPRISING THERAPEUTIC POLYPEPTIDES

The present invention pertains to an inventive release mechanism for extracellular vesicle (EV)-mediated intracellular and intramembrane delivery of therapeutic polypeptides. More specifically, the invention relates to EVs comprising polypeptide constructs which comprise a therapeutic polypeptide releasably attached to an exosomal polypeptide. Furthermore, the present invention pertains to manufacturing methods, pharmaceutical compositions, medical uses and applications, and various other embodiments related to the inventive EVs.

INHIBITION AND DIAGNOSTICS OF EMERGING TETRACYCLINE RESISTANCE ENZYMES

The present disclosure provides compositions and methods for treating bacterial infections in a subject. The methods comprise administering a compound that binds a FAD-dependent flavoenzyme and a tetracycline, analog, derivative, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Triblock copolymer and use therefor

Provided is a triblock copolymer represented by General Formula (I):
CNR-PEG-CNR  (1)
or a polycation thereof, wherein each CNR is independently a polymer segment having a repeating unit containing as part of a pendant group a cyclic nitroxide radical that binds to the polymer main chain via a linking group having at least one imino group or ether bond, and PEG is a segment containing poly(ethylene glycol).

Long-acting semi-solid lipid formulations
09849180 · 2017-12-26 ·

What is described is a semi-solid controlled release composition comprising a semi-solid lipid pharmaceutical active agent in a solution or a homogenous suspension, methods of using the composition for treating a disease, and methods of manufacturing the composition.

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS AND USES THEREOF

The invention provides compounds comprising a therapeutic agent coupled to a carrier molecule, with a minimum coupling ratio of 5:1; wherein the carrier molecule is (i) an antibody fragment or derivative thereof or (ii) an antibody mimetic or derivative thereof; and wherein the therapeutic agents are coupled onto a lysine amino acid residue; and further wherein the therapeutic agent is not a photosensitising agent. There is also provided uses, methods relating to such compounds, as well as processes for their manufacture.

Polymer-active agent conjugate
09839695 · 2017-12-12 · ·

The invention provides for preparing a polymer-active agent conjugate, the method comprising the steps of reacting an amino acid derivative with a biologically active agent under conditions to form a polymer-active agent conjugate.

Coiled coil immunoglobulin fusion proteins and compositions thereof

Disclosed herein are immunoglobulin fusion proteins comprising a first antibody region, a first therapeutic agent, and a first connecting peptide; wherein the first therapeutic agent is attached to the first antibody region by the connecting peptide; and wherein the connecting peptide does not comprise a region having beta strand secondary structure. The connecting peptide may comprise an extender peptide. The extender peptide may have an alpha helical secondary structure. The connecting peptide may comprise a linker peptide. The linker peptide may not comprise any secondary structure. Also disclosed herein are compositions comprising the immunoglobulin fusion proteins and methods for using the immunoglobulin fusion proteins for the treatment or prevention of a disease or condition in a subject.

Natural lubricant for direct compression and method for preparing natural tablet using the same

The present invention relates to a natural lubricant for direct compression and a method of preparing a synthetic additive-free natural tablet using the same. More particularly, the invention provides a crude fat-containing bean powder, which is used as a natural lubricant, and a method of preparing a natural tablet using the bean powder by a dry granulation process which is carried out using a roller compactor.

EGFR ANTIBODY-BASED COMBINATION THERAPY
20170333570 · 2017-11-23 ·

EGFR antibodies can be combined to enhance their anti-cancer effect. In the present invention, at least one of two naked antibodies in a combination is provided as an antibody drug conjugate (ADC) in which the antibody is coupled with a cytotoxin. Both antibodies also can be provided in ADC form. The result is improved activity, with the improvement being synergistic in many such antibody pairs.