ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,496,275, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (Rochester, Minn.).

"Drug delivery methods and compositions" was invented by Debabrata Mukhopadhyay (Jacksonville, Fla.), Vijay S. Madamsetty (Jacksonville, Fla.) and Krishnendu Pal (Jacksonville, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present application provides liposomal compositions containing anti-cancer agents and tumor-targeting lipopeptides. The present application also provides nanodiamond complexes and particles as carriers for anti-cancer agents."

The patent was filed on June 16, 2020, under Application No. 17/618,389.

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