US Patent Number

6306406

Publication Date

10-23-2001

Abstract

A drug delivery system for controlled release of a protein or polypeptide comprising a hydrophobic biodegradable polymer and a protein or polypeptide. A physical interaction is present between the polymer and the protein or polypeptide, thus, allowing protection and controlled release of the protein or polypeptide in-vivo. The drug delivery system may be prepared by a polymer precipitation technique or a microsphere technique.

Assignees

University of Kentucky Research Foundation, Lexington, KY (US)

Application Number

08/481,155

Filing Date

06/07/1995

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