Drug delivery systems and use thereof

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APP PUB NO 20050175708A1
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10979785

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The invention provides a microsphere formulation for the sustained delivery of an aptamer, for example, an anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor aptamer, to a preselected locus in a mammal, such as the eye. In addition, the invention provides methods for making such formulations, and methods of using such formulations to deliver an aptamer to a preselected locus in a mammal. In particular, the invention provides a method for delivering the aptamer to an eye for the treatment of an ocular disorder, for example, age-related macular degeneration.

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MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY243 CHARLES STREET BOSTON MA 02114

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Adamis, Anthony P Jamaica Plain, MA 35 824
Carrasquillo, Karen G Cambridge, MA 10 75
Gragoudas, Evangelos S Lexington, MA 38 671
Miller, Joan W Winchester, MA 59 870

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