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  • Publication number: 20110123629
    Abstract: The invention provides microparticles or nanoparticles for treatment of tumors comprising: (i) a targeting agent to the tumor or the tumor environment; and (ii) at least one inducer that stimulates a desired immune response in the tumor environment, leading to tumor apoptosis, wherein components (i) and (ii) are non-covalently or covalently attached to the surface of said microparticles or nanoparticles. The targeting agent is an agent that recognizes and binds to an antigen, a receptor or other molecules found on the surface of tumor cells or in the tumor environment and are preferably antibodies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2009
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Applicants: GAVISH-GALILEE BIO APPLIACTIONS LTD., HADASIT MEDICAL RESEARCH SERVICES AND DEVELOPEMENT LTD.
    Inventors: Jacob Pitcovski, Ehud Shahar, Raphael Gorodetsky
  • Patent number: 9358307
    Abstract: The invention provides microparticles or nanoparticles for treatment of tumors comprising: (i) a targeting agent to the tumor or the tumor environment; and (ii) at least one inducer that stimulates a desired immune response in the tumor environment, leading to tumor apoptosis, wherein components (i) and (ii) are non-covalently or covalently attached to the surface of said microparticles or nanoparticles. The targeting agent is an agent that recognizes and binds to an antigen, a receptor or other molecules found on the surface of tumor cells or in the tumor environment and are preferably antibodies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignees: GAVISH-GALILEE BIO APPLICATIONS LTD., HADASIT MEDICAL RESEARCH SERVICES AND DEVELOPMENT LTD.
    Inventors: Jacob Pitcovski, Ehud Shahar, Raphael Gorodetsky