Abstract: A composition which comprises a stable oil-in-water emulsion having a continuous water phase and a discontinuous oil phase and containing, as sole stabilizing agent, a sufficient quantity of smectic mesophase vesicles and their disintegrated forms to provide at least about 100 mM amphiphile is stable and useful as an adjuvant, in a vaccine, or drug delivery system
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 28, 1998
Date of Patent:
August 29, 2000
Assignee:
Jenner Biotherapies, Inc.
Inventors:
Carl R. Alving, Jean M. Muderhwa, Lynn E. Spitler