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Last Updated: March 26, 2026

Claims for Patent: 10,617,760

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Summary for Patent: 10,617,760

Title:	Composition for target-specific photothermal therapy
Abstract:	Provided are a composition for target-specific photothermal therapy and a method of photothermal therapy using the composition and more particularly, a method of photothermal therapy for selectively killing inflammatory cells by using the composition for target-specific photothermal therapy comprising carbon nanotubes coated with dextran.According to the present invention, the composition for photothermal therapy comprising the carbon nanotubes coated with dextran is absorbed only into desired target cells, i.e., inflammatory cells, and causes thermotherapeutic action through light irradiated from an external light source, while not damaging cells except for inflammatory cells. The method of photothermal therapy using the composition for photothermal therapy has advantages of minimizing side effects and maximizing therapeutic effects.
Inventor(s):	Woo Jae Kim, Jo-Eun UM
Assignee:	Industry Academic Cooperation Foundation of Gachon University
Application Number:	US15/558,308

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Applicant	Tradename	Biologic Ingredient	Dosage Form	BLA	Approval Date	Patent No.	Expiredate
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	STRENSIQ	asfotase alfa	Injection	125513	October 23, 2015	⤷ Start Trial	2036-02-12
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International Patent Family for US Patent 10,617,760

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Country	Patent Number	Estimated Expiration
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	2016148402	⤷ Start Trial
United States of America	2018133317	⤷ Start Trial
South Korea	101556144	⤷ Start Trial
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