Lymph node-targeting nanoparticles

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10245319
APP PUB NO 20180099044A1
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15698500

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Provided are nanoparticles comprising heparin, chitosan, and at least one immunomodulatory agent, e.g. a cytokine. The cytokine can be selected from the group consisting of TNF, IL-12, IL-2, IL-23, IL-1α, IL-10, IL-18, and combinations thereof. Further provided are methods of making a nanoparticle comprising mixing a first composition comprising heparin with a second composition comprising chitosan in the presence of at least one cytokine to form a third composition. Further provided are methods of modulating an immune response comprising co-administering to a subject an antigen or vaccine with nanoparticles comprising heparin, chitosan, and at least one cytokine.

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DUKE UNIVERSITY2812 ERWIN ROAD SUITE 306 DURHAM NC 27705

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Abraham, Soman Chapel Hill, US 4 7
Leong, Kam Durham, US 18 602
St, John Ashley Durham, US 4 7
Staats, Herman Cedar Grove, US 3 7

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