COMPANY NEWS

The following, in reverse chronological order, are press releases from and news mentions of Calando Pharmaceuticals. Some press releases are in PDF format.

04/21/09 – Abstract – AACR Meeting 2009

04/21/09 – Abstract Poster – Toxicokinetic and Pharmacokinetic Study of IT-101 in Humans with Refractory Solid Tumors

January 2009 – News Article – Scientific American discusses how nanomedicine is revolutionizing the fight against cancer; includes references to Calando’s IT-101 and RNAi clinical trails.

12/08/08
– Press Release – Calando Pharmaceuticals Publishes New Results of siRNA Delivery Using Its Rondel™ Technology In Sepsis

10/23/08
– Press Release – Calando Pharmaceuticals Announces Completion of IT-101 Phase 1 Clinical Study

10/7/08
– Press Release – Calando Patent Issues For Active Ingredient of Lead siRNA Drug Candidate

09/15/08 – Press Release – Calando Pharmaceuticals Announces Next siRNA Therapeutic Candidate for Oncology

09/11/08
– Press Release –Calando Pharmaceuticals Phase II Clinical Study Opens to Patient Enrollment

06/02/08
– Press Release – Calando Pharmaceuticals Doses First Patient In siRNA Phase I Clinical Trial

05/13/08 – Press Release – Calando Granted Broad Patent rights to RNAi Technology in China

04/21/08 – Press Release – Calando Receives FDA Approval for Phase I Clinical Trial Using a Targeted siRNA Nanoparticle Therapeutic

04/17/08 – Press Release – Insert Therapeutics to Initiate a Multinational Phase II Clinical Trial of Lead Drug Candidate IT-101 in Ovarian Cancer

03/13/08 – Press Release – Calando files IND for siRNA nanoparticle therapeutic in oncology

02/28/08 – Press Release–Arrowhead Streamlines Business Model of Nanobiotech Subs, Calando Pharmaceuticals and Insert Therapeutics

10/31/07 – Press Release – Arrowhead Subs, Calando and Insert, Appoint Larry Stambaugh CEO and President

09/25/07 – Press Release – New Research Published on Impact of Targeting on Biodistribution and Efficacy of siRNA Using Calando Pharmaceuticals siRNA Delivery Technology.

06/01/07 – Press Release - Insert Therapeutics, Inc. publishes interim Phase I data from human clinical trials for new cancer drug

05/22/07 – Press Release – Calando Pharmaceuticals Founding Scientist Davis Gave Keynote Address on Oligonucleotide Delivery

05/11/07 – Press Release – Calando Pharmaceuticals, UCLA Medical Center, City of Hope Announce Plans to Conduct First Cancer Clinical Trial for RNAi Therapeutic

05/08/07 – Press Release - Insert Therapeutics, Inc. announces exclusively licensed European Patent No.1093469 titled "Linear Cyclodextrin Copolymers" has been issued to the California Institute of Technology.

04/16/07 – Press Release - Insert Therapeutics, Inc. announced its novel delivery system called Cyclosert™ to be featured in a poster presentation at the 2007 American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting.

04/16/07 – Press Release – Calando Pharmaceuticals Announces Preclinical Efficacy and Safety Data of Targeted, Systemic Delivery of siRNA at AACR Annual Meeting

04/12/07 – Press Release - Insert Therapeutics, Inc. founder Mark Davis to Moderate "Novel Approaches to Drug Delivery in Cancer" session at the 2007 American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting on Saturday, April 14, 2007.

03/20/07 – Press Release – Calando Pharmaceuticals Publishes First Non-Human Primate Study on Targeted, Systemic Delivery of siRNA in National Academy of Sciences Journal

03/04/07 – Press Release – Calando Pharmaceuticals Publishes Study Showing Anti-Cancer Effect with Lead RNAi Candidate

03/01/07 – Press Release - Insert Therapeutics, Inc. partners with R&D Biopharmaceuticals for Epothilones.

01/17/07 – Press Release - Insert Therapeutics, Inc. signs collaboration and option agreement for potent anti-cancer compound, Tubulysin.

10/26/06 – Press Release - Insert Therapeutics, Inc., has completed a $10 million private placement with a select group of accredited investors, including a $5 million follow-on investment by Arrowhead Research Corporation.

10/20/06 – Press Release – Calando Primate Study

10/12/06 – Press Release - Insert Therapeutics, Inc., has appointed Edward (Ed) Jacobs as President and Chief Executive Officer effective January 1, 2007.  

10/11/06 – Press Release – Calando to Present at OTS

09/06/06 – Press Release – Calando Pharmaceuticals Announces Initial RNAi Product, Goals for 2007

08/16/06 – Press Release - U.S. Patent No. 7,091,192, titled “Linear Cyclodextrin Copolymers” has been issued to the California Institute of Technology.  The patent is exclusively licensed to Arrowhead’s majority-owned subsidiary, Insert Therapeutics, a company commercializing delivery-enhanced therapeutics using a patented class of polymeric systems. 

08/11/06 – Press Release – Calando Pharmaceuticals Appoints Jeremy D. Heidel as Chief Scientific Officer

07/26/06 – Press Release – Calando Pharmaceuticals Selects Agilent Technologies for siRNA Production.

07/19/06 – Press Release - Insert Therapeutics, Inc. has treated its first patient in a Phase I study of IT-101, Insert's lead anti-cancer compound.

04/03/06 – Press Release – Arrowhead Research Agrees to Provide $10 Million Additional Funding for Calando Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

03/14/06 – Press Release - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the Investigational New Drug application submitted by its majority-owned subsidiary Insert Therapeutics, Inc.

02/09/06 – Press Release - Insert Therapeutics, Inc. has submitted an investigational new drug application (IND) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for IT-101, its first anti-cancer drug.

02/03/06 – Press Release – Calando Pharmaceuticals establishes research collaboration with national Cancer Institute to develop RNAi therapeutics.

10/04/05 – Press Release – Publication in Cancer Research Shows Potential of Therapeutic Gene Silencing For A Broad Range Of Diseases.

06/20/05 – Press Release – Benitec Granted Exclusive Worldwide License To Calando's RNAi Delivery Technology For Benitec's Hepatits C Therapeutic.

05/31/05 – News Article – "Nanotechnology Cures Cancer", from the Science & Technology section of the May 7th - 13th, 2005, issue of The Economist. The article features Calando's polymer siRNA delivery system.

04/20/05 – Press Release - Insert Therapeutics describes in vivo performance and versatility as lead anticancer compound; preclinical results demonstrate efficacy over a broad range of cancer types.

04/20/05 – Press Release – Calando Pharmaceuticals Delivery Technology Achieves Tumor Knockdown with Targeted siRNA.

04/19/05 – Press Release – Novel Gene-silencing Nanoparticles Shown to Inhibit Ewing’s Sarcoma.

09/09/03 – Press Release – Insert Therapeutics, Inc. presents capabilities and versatility of drug delivery platform.

07/24/03 – Press Release – Insert Therapeutics, Inc. receives Phase I FLAIR Grant to further its novel, non-viral gene delivery system for treating cancer.

07/22/03 – Press Release – Insert Therapeutics, Inc. describes in vivo performance and versatility of drug delivery platform.

06/24/03 – Press Release – Insert Therapeutics, Inc. reports in vivo performance of drug delivery platform assembled with a nucleic acid.

04/01/03 – Press Release – Insert Therapeutics, Inc. reports in vivo performance of Cyclosert™-Camptopthecin anti-cancer formulation.

02/11/03 – Press Release – Insert Therapeutics recapped results from the company’s joint-venture with Canji, Inc. that demonstrate successful targeted, intracellular drug delivery using the Cyclosert™ technology.

02/04/03 – Press Release – Insert Therapeutics announced the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 6,509,323 titled “Linear Cyclodextrin Copolymers,” which contains broad claims covering the composition, method of preparation and methods of use of a new class of polymers from the company’s Cyclosert™ technology platform.

12/10/02 – Press Release – Insert Therapeutics announced the appointment of Leonard R. Borrmann, Pharm.D., as president and CEO. Prior to joining ITI, Borrmann was president of Maret Pharmaceuticals and president of ACADIA Pharmaceuticals. He previously worked 14 years with Allergan, where he served as VP of Worldwide Business Development and held various other positions in clinical research and marketing.

05/23/02 – Press Release – Insert Therapeutics announced that Suzie H. Pun, Ph.D., was named one of the World’s Top Young Innovators by Technology Review, MIT’s Magazine of Innovation.

11/26/01 – News Article – Chemical & Engineering News discussed a number of technologies, including ours, in its cover story, “Gene Delivery – Without Viruses.”

07/06/01– News Article – Science (293:58-59) mentioned Insert Therapeutics in a “Perspectives” column titled, Drugs on Target, by Robert Langer

09/18/00 – News Article – Chemical & Engineering News discussed new strategies for drug delivery, including Insert’s polymers, in its cover story, “Special Delivery.”

 

RNAi PAPERS & PRESENTATIONS

Papers

2008

Bartlett DW, Davis ME (2008). Impact of tumor-specific targeting and dosing schedule on tumor growth inhibition after intravenous administration of siRNA-containing nanoparticles.  Biotechnology & Bioengineering 99(4):975-85.

2007

Bartlett DW, Su H, Hildebrandt IJ, Weber WA, and Davis ME (2007). Impact of tumor-specific targeting on the biodistribution and efficacy of siRNA nanoparticles measured by multimodality in vivo imaging. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104(39):15549-54. Related link: http://www.pnas.org/papbyrecent.shtml

Mullin R (2007). Delivering RNA: Case Study #2: Two firms partner to make the active ingredient and a delivery component of a cancer therapy. Chemical & Engineering News 85(14):22-3.

Heidel JD, Yu Z, Liu JY-C, Rele SM, Liang Y, Zeidan RK, Kornbrust DJ, and Davis ME (2007). Administration in non-human primates of escalating intravenous doses of targeted nanoparticles containing RRM2 siRNA. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104(14):5715-21. Related link: http://www.pnas.org/papbyrecent.shtml

Heidel JD, Liu JY-C, Yen Y, Zhou B, Heale BSE, Rossi JJ, Bartlett DW, and Davis ME (2007). Potent siRNA inhibitors of ribonucleotide reductase subunit RRM2 reduce cell proliferation in vitro and in vivo. Clinical Cancer Research 13(7):2207-15.

Bartlett DW and Davis ME (2007). Physicochemical and biological characterization of targeted, nucleic acid-containing nanoparticles. Bioconjugate Chemistry 18(2):456-68.

Bartlett DW and Davis ME (2007). Effect of siRNA nuclease stability on the in vitro and in vivo kinetics of siRNA-mediated gene silencing. Biotechnology and Bioengineering 97(4):909-21.

2006

Heidel JD (2006). Linear cyclodextrin-containing polymers and their use as delivery agents. Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery 3(5):641-6.

Mishra S, Heidel JD, Webster P, and Davis ME (2006). Imidazole groups on a linear, cyclodextrin-containing polycation produce enhanced gene delivery via multiple processes. Journal of Controlled Release 116:179-91

Bartlett DW and Davis ME (2006). Insights into the kinetics of siRNA-mediated gene silencing from live-cell and live-animal bioluminescent imaging. Nucleic Acids Research 34(1):322-33.

2005

Hu-Lieskovan S, Heidel JD, Bartlett DW, Davis ME, and Triche TJ (2005). 
Sequence-specific knockdown of EWS-FLI1 by targeted, nonviral delivery of small interfering RNA inhibits tumor growth in a murine model of metastatic Ewing’s Sarcoma. Cancer Research 65(19):8984-92.

Rose SD, Kim D-H, Amarzguioui M, Heidel JD, Collingwood MA, Davis ME, Rossi JJ, and Behlke MA (2005). Functional polarity is introduced by Dicer processing of short substrate RNAs. Nucleic Acids Research 33:4140-56.

2004

Heidel JD, Hu S, Liu XF, Triche TJ, and Davis ME (2004). Lack of interferon response in animals to naked siRNAs. Nature Biotechnology 22(12):1579-82.

Davis ME and Brewster ME (2004). Cyclodextrin-based pharmaceutics: past, present and future. Nature Reviews. Drug Discovery 3(12):1023-35.

Davis ME, Pun SH, Bellocq NC, Reineke TM, Popielarski SR, Mishra S, and Heidel JD (2004). 
Self-assembling nucleic acid delivery vehicles via linear, water-soluble, cyclodextrin-containing polymers. Current Medicinal Chemistry 11(2):179-97.

Presentations

2007

9th US-Japan Drug Delivery Symposium:  Targeted siRNA-containing formulations for clinical, systemic application. Heidel JD.  December 18, 2007.

3rd Annual Meeting of the Oligonucleotide Therapeutics Society, Berlin, Germany: Preclinical development of targeted nanoparticles for systemic delivery of siRNA. Heidel JD. October 6, 2007.

Charles River Laboratories Preclinical Services’ 2007 Annual Symposium on Biotechnology-Derived Therapeutics: Perspectives on Nonclinical Development, Incline Village, NV: Nanoparticle formulations for systemic delivery of siRNA. Heidel JD. September 11, 2007.

TIDES Conference, Las Vegas, CA:  The landscape of delivery technologies for oligonucleotides: Where are we today, prospects for the future. Davis ME. May 21, 2007.

TIDES Conference, Las Vegas, CA: Development of siRNA-containing, targeted nanoparticle formulations.  Heidel JD.  May 21, 2007.

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA: Development and in vivo tolerability testing of a therapeutic formulation containing siRNA against the M2 subunit of ribonucleotide reductase in mice and monkeys. Heidel JD, Liu JY-C, Yu Z, Liang Y, Rele SM, Yen Y, and Davis ME. April 14-18, 2007.

American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA: Kinetics of the biodistribution and tumor localization of targeted, siRNA nanoparticles after systemic delivery in mice using PET imaging. Bartlett DW, Su H, Hildebrandt I, Weber WA, and Davis ME. April 14-18, 2007.

2006

2nd Annual Meeting of the Oligonucleotide Therapeutics Society, New York, NY: Systemic delivery of siRNA via targeted nanoparticles. Heidel JD, Liu JY-C, and Davis ME. October 20, 2006.

231st National Meeting & Exposition, American Chemical Society, Atlanta, GA: Engineered polymers for targeted delivery of siRNA. Heidel JD and Davis ME. March 29, 2006.

2005

1st Annual Meeting of the Oligonucleotide Therapeutics Society, New York, NY:  Targeted delivery of siRNA using a cyclodextrin polycation based system. Davis ME. September 16, 2005.

GTCBio RNAi Research and Therapeutics Conference, San Diego, CA:  A polymeric, self-assembled system for the systemic administration of therapeutic siRNA.  Heidel JD and Davis ME. December 1-2, 2005.

Pacifichem 2005:  Systemic administration of siRNA against EWS-FLI1 using a targeted, non-viral formulation inhibits growth in a disseminated murine model of Ewing’s sarcoma. Davis ME, Heidel JD, Hu-Lieskovan S, Bartlett DW, and Triche TJ. December 19, 2005.

8th US-Japan Drug Delivery Symposium Lahaina, HI:  Systemic delivery of short interfering RNA. Heidel JD, Liu J, Rossi JJ, and Davis ME.  December 20, 2005.

 

NON-RNAi PAPERS & PRESENTATIONS

Papers

2009

Schluep, T., P. Gunawan, L. Ma, G. S. Jensen, J. Duringer, S. Hinton, W. Richter and J. Hwang (2009). "Polymeric Tubulysin-Peptide Nanoparticles with Potent Antitumor Activity." Clin Cancer Res 15(1): 181-189.

2008

Oliver, C. J., Y. Yen, T. Synold, T. Schluep and M. E. Davis (2008). "A dose-finding pharmacokinetic study of IT-101, the first de novo designed nanoparticle therapeutic, in refractory solid tumors." J Clin Oncol (Meeting Abstracts) 26 (May 20 suppl): 14538.

Jensen, G., J. Hwang and T. Schluep (2008). "Antitumor activity of IT-101, a cyclodextrin-containing polymer-camptothecin nanoparticle, in combination with various anticancer agents in human ovarian cancer xenografts." Proceedings of the 99th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research: 767.

Hwang J, Rodgers K, Oliver CJ, Schluep T. (2008)“a-Methylprednisolone conjugated cyclodextrin polymer-based nanoparticles for rheumatoid arthritis therapy.” Int J Nanomedicine 3:359-71.

2006

Zeidan, R. K., S. A. Kalovidouris, T. Schluep, R. Fazio, R. Andresini and M. E. Davis (2006). "A Solvent-Free Method for Isotopically or Radioactively Labeling Cyclodextrins and Cyclodextrin-Containing Polymers." Bioconjug Chem. 17(6): 1624-1626.

Schluep, T., J. Cheng, K. T. Khin and M. E. Davis (2006). "Pharmacokinetics and biodistribution of the camptothecin-polymer conjugate IT-101 in rats and tumor-bearing mice." Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. 57(5): 654-62. Epub 2005 Aug 26.

Schluep, T., J. Hwang, J. Cheng, J. D. Heidel, D. W. Bartlett, B. Hollister and M. E. Davis (2006). "Preclinical Efficacy of the Camptothecin-Polymer Conjugate IT-101 in Multiple Cancer Models." Clin Cancer Res 12(5): 1606-1614.

2004

Cheng J, Khin KT, Davis ME (2004) Antitumor Activity of b-Cyclodextrin Polymer-Campthothecin Conjugates. Molecular Pharmaceutics 1: 183-193

Pun SH, Tack F, Bellocq NC, Cheng J, Grubbs BH, Jensen GS, Davis ME, Brewster M, Janicot M, Janssens B, Floren W, Bakker A (2004) Targeted Delivery of RNA-Cleaving DNA Enzyme (DNAzyme) to Tumor Tissue by Transferrin-Modified, Cyclodextrin-Based Particles. Cancer Biol Ther 3: 641-50. Epub 2004 Jul 09.

Pun SH, Bellocq NC, Liu A, Jensen G, Machemer T, Quijano E, Schluep T, Wen S, Engler H, Heidel J, Davis ME (2004) Cyclodextrin-modified polyethylenimine polymers for gene delivery. Bioconjug Chem 15: 831-40.

Bellocq NC, Kang DW, Wang X, Jensen GS, Pun SH, Schluep T, Zepeda ML, Davis ME (2004) Synthetic Biocompatible Cyclodextrin-Based Constructs for Local Gene Delivery to Improve Cutaneous Wound Healing. Bioconjug Chem 15: 1201-1211.

2003

Cheng J, Khin KT, Jensen GS, Liu A and Davis ME (2003) Synthesis of linear, beta-cyclodextrin-based polymers and their camptothecin conjugates. Bioconjug Chem 14(5): 1007-17.

Bellocq NC, Pun SH, Jensen GS, Davis ME (2003) Transferrin-containing, cyclodextrin polymer-based particles for tumor-targeted gene delivery. Bioconjug Chem 14: 1122-32.

Bellocq NC, Davis ME, Engler H, Jensen GS, Liu A, Machemer T, Maneval D, Quijano E, Hwang SJ, Schluep T, Wen SF (2003) Transferrin-Targeted, Cyclodextrin Polycation-Based Gene Vector for Systemic Delivery. Mol Ther 7: S290

2002

Hwang Pun, S. and Davis, M.E. (2002) Development of a Nonviral Gene Delivery Vehicle for Systemic Application. Bioconjugate Chemistry 13: 630-639.

2001

Davis, M.E. (2001) Cyclodextrin-containing Polymers for Drug Delivery. PharmaTech, 185.

Hwang, S.J., Bellocq, N.C., and Davis, M.E. (2001) Effects of Structure of beta-cyclodextrin-containing Polymers on Gene Delivery. Bioconjugate Chemistry 12(2): 280-290.

Hwang, S.J., and Davis, M.E. (2001) Cationic Polymers for Gene Delivery: Designs for Overcoming Barriers to Systemic Administration. Current Opinion in Molecular Therapeutics 3(2): 183-191.

1999

Gonzalez, H., Hwang, S.J., and Davis, M.E. (1999) New Class of Polymers for the Delivery of Macromolecular Therapeutics. Bioconjugate Chemistry 10: 1068-1074.

Presentations

2007

American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA:   Preclinical Results of the Camptothecin-Polymer Conjugate IT-101 in Multiple Human Lymphoma Xenografts. Numbenjapon, T., J. Wang, D. Colcher, T. Schluep, M. E. Davis, J. Duringer, S. J. Forman and A. Raubitschek. December, 2007

AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition, San Diego, California:. Enhanced Uptake of Cyclodextrin-Based Polymer Nanoparticles by Targeting with LHRH Peptide. Lim, C.-J., J. Hwang, P. Gunawan, M. E. Davis and T. Schluep.  November, 2007

AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition, San Diego, CA:   Therapeutic evaluation of a-methylprednisolone conjugated polymer based nanoparticles for rheumatoid arthritis. Hwang, J., K. Rodgers and T. Schluep. November, 2007

American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 43rd Annual Meeting, Chicago Il:  First-in-human phase I trial of a cyclodextrin-containing polymer-camptothecin nanoparticle in patients with solid tumors. Yen, Y., T. Synold, T. Schluep, J. Hwang, J. Oliver and M. E. Davis, July, 2007

American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA:  (2007). Preclinical antitumor activity of polymer-tubulysin nanoparticles in human colorectal cancer xenograft.  Gunawan, P., L. Ma, G. S. Jensen, W. Richter, A. Dömling, J. Hwang and T. Schluep. April, 2007. .

NSTI Nanotech 2007, Santa Clara, CA:  Insert Therapeutics Product Development Update. Schluep, T. May, 2007.

2006

American Society of Hematology 48th Annual Meeting, Washington, DC:  Preclinical Efficacy of Campthothecin-Polymer Conjugate (IT-101) in Human Burkitt Lymphoma Bearing Mice. Numbenjapon, T., J. Wang, D. Colcher, T. Schluep, S. J. Forman and A. Raubitschek. December, 2006.

XIII International Cyclodextrin Symposium, Torino, IT:  Nanoparticulate chemotherapy with linear, cyclodextrin-containing polymers. Schluep, T. May, 2006.

2005

AACR meeting, Anaheim, CA: poster presentation: Camptothecin-polymer conjugate shows improved biodistribution and preclinical efficacy in vivo. Schluep T., Cheng J., Heidel J.D., Bartlett D.W., Hu S., Triche T.J., Davis M.E. April 2005

15th Annual Meeting and Exhibition of the Wound Healing Society, Chicago, Il, poster presentation: Synthetic, cyclodextrin-based polymer matrix for local regional drug delivery. Wound Repair Regen 13: A37. Schluep T, Bellocq NC, Jensen G, Davis ME . May, 2005

2004

14th Annual Meeting & Exhibition of the Wound Healing Society, Atlanta, GA:   Cyclodextrin polymer based biocompatible matrix for local gene delivery. Kang DW, Bellocq NC, Schluep T, Looper LD, Gu DL, Quijano E, Wen SF, Coleman JA, Wang X, Jensen GS, Pun SH, Zepeda ML, Davis ME. May, 2004.

2003

CRS 30th Annual Meeting. Glasgow Scotland:  Linear, water-soluble, cyclodextrin-containing polymers for the delivery of broad-ranging therapeutics.  Davis, M.E., Heidel, J., Bellocq, N., Pun, S.H., Cheng, J., Dartt, C., Jensen, G., Khin, K., and Liu, A. July, 2003.

2002

Knowledge Foundation San Diego, CA:  Gene Delivery: non-viral systems and in vivo applications. Bellocq, N.C., Davis, M.E., Engler, H., Jensen, G.S., Liu, A., Machemer, T., Maneval, D.C., Quijano, E., Pun, S.H., Schluep, T., and Wen, S. December, 2002

2nd International Symposium on Tumor Targeted Delivery Systems. Bellocq, N.C., Pun, S.H., Grubbs, B., Jensen, G.S., Liu, A., Cheng, J., and Davis, M.E. (2002)

Fifth Annual Meeting of The American Society of Gene Therapy:  Synthesis and Studies of Chloroquine Analogues as Transfection Enhancing Agent for Non-Viral Delivery., abstract #681.Cheng, J., Liu A., Pun, S.H., Bellocq, N.C. and Davis, M.E. (2002)

Fifth Annual Meeting of The American Society of Gene Therapy:  Cyclodextrin Polymer-based Gene Delivery Systems for Hepatocyte Targeting. abstract #669.  Pun, S.H., Cheng, J., Bellocq, N.C., Jensen, G.S., and Davis, M.E. (2002)

AIChE National Meeting:  Development of Stabilized Polymeric Particles for Targeted Gene Delivery. Pun, S.H., Jensen, G.S., Cheng, J., and Bellocq, N.C. (2002)

2001

American Chemical Society:  Optimization of Cyclodextrin-containing Polymers Specifically Designed for Gene Delivery. abstract PMSE-0446 Bellocq, N., and Davis, M.E. Spring, 2001.

Keystone Conference: Gene Therapy:  Design and Synthesis of Cyclodextrin-containing Polymers for Systemic Gene Delivery. abstract #14. Hwang, S.J., Bellocq, N., and Davis, M.E. (2001)

Fourth Annual Meeting of The American Society of Gene Therapy:   A New Approach to PEGylation of Polyplexes for Stabilization Against Non-specific Interactions, abstract #1013..  Hwang, S.J., and Davis, M.E. (2001)

American Institute of Chemical Engineering Fall 2001 Meeting:  A New Approach to the Stabilization of Polyplexes Against Non-Specific Interactions and the Targeted Delivery of Nucleic Acids, abstract #43e.  Hwang, S.J., and Davis, M.E. (2001)

6th US-Japan Symposium On Drug Delivery Systems:  Novel Gene Therapy Delivery Systems.  Pun, S.H., Bellocq, N.C., and Davis, M.E. (2001) .

The Knowledge Foundation: Gene Delivery Systems – Improving Pathways, Efficiency and Stability:  Cyclodextrin-based polymers for Targeted Delivery of Macromolecular Therapeutics. Pun, S.H. and Davis, M.E. (2001)

2000

Third Annual Meeting of The American Society of Gene Therapy:  Design of Cyclodextrin-containing Polymers for Systemic Gene Delivery., abstract #306.  Hwang, S.J., Bellocq, N., and Davis, M.E. (2000)

American Institute of Chemical Engineering Fall 2000 Meeting:  Design of Cyclodextrin-containing Polymers for Systemic Gene Delivery, abstract #305g.  Hwang, S.J., Bellocq, N., and Davis, M.E. (2000)

1999

Second Annual Meeting of The American Society of Gene Therapy:  Synthetic, Cyclodextrin-Containing Polymers For Systemic Gene Delivery, abstract #928.  Gonzalez, H., Hwang, S.J., and Davis, M.E. (1999)

Nature Biotechnology: Gene Therapy, Delivering the Medicines of the 21st Century:  A New Class of Polymers for the Delivery of Macromolecular Therapeutics.  Hwang, S.J., Gonzalez, H., and Davis, M.E. (1999)

Fifth US-Japan Symposium on Drug Delivery:  A New Class of Polymers for the Delivery of Macromolecular Therapeutics.  Hwang, S.J., Gonzalez, H., and Davis, M.E. (1999)


Patents

US Patents

US 7,270,808 Cyclodextrin-Based Polymers for Therapeutics Delivery
September 17, 2007
US 7,166,302  Complexing agents for compositions containing Inclusion complexes
January 23, 2007
US 7,091,192 Linear cyclodextrin copolymers
August 15, 2006
US 7,018,609 Compositions containing inclusion complexes
March 28, 2006
US 6,884,789 Linear cyclodextrin copolymers
April 26, 2005
US 6,509,323 Linear cyclodextrin copolymers
January 21, 2003

Foreign Patents

2003295344 (Australia) Cyclodextrin-Based Materials Compositions and Uses Related Thereto
January 31, 2008
China (Notice of Decision on Granting of Patent Right) Methods and Compositions for Therapeutics Use of RNA Interference
December 28, 2007
China (Notice of Decision on Granting of Patent Right) Linear cyclodextrin copolymers
September 21, 2007
1133318 (Europe) Supramolecular Complexes Containing Therapeutic Agents
March 14, 2007
110718 (Singapore) Cyclodextrin-Based Polymers for Therapeutics Delivery
July 31, 2007
110894 (Singapore) Cyclodextrin-Based Materials, Compositions and Uses Related Thereto
July 31, 2007
2002229065(Australia) Compositions containing inclusion complexes
May 24, 2007
1093469 (Europe) Linear cyclodextrin copolymers
May 2, 2007
140552 (Israel) Linear Cyclodextrin Copolymers, Pharmaceutical Compositions Containing the Same and Methods for the Preparation Thereof
February 1, 2007
2288921 (Russia) Compositions containing inclusion complexes
December 10, 2006
2005/02754 (South Africa) Cyclodextrin-Based Materials, Compositions and Uses Related Thereto
September 27, 2006
01848 (South Africa) Cyclodextrin-Based Polymers for Therapeutics Delivery
June 28, 2006
98144 (Singapore)  Compositions containing inclusion complexes
October 31, 2005
2003/4562 (South Africa) Compositions containing inclusion complexes
October 27, 2004
221836 (Mexico) Linear cyclodextrin copolymers
July 29, 2004
2243236 (Russia) Linear cyclodextrin copolymers
May 25, 2004
763114 (Australia) Linear cyclodextrin copolymers
October 23, 2003
78481 (Singapore) Linear cyclodextrin copolymers
May 30, 2003
2001/0618 (South Africa) Linear cyclodextrin copolymers
June 26, 2002

US Patent Applications

US 20060263435 Inhibitors of ribonucleotide reductase subunit 2 and uses thereof
March 31, 2006
US 20050256071 Inhibitor nucleic acids
November 17, 2005
US 20050136430 Inhibitor nucleic acids
June 23, 2005
US 20040109888 Cyclodextrin-based materials, compositions and uses related thereto
June 10, 2004
US 20040063654 Methods and compositions for therapeutic use of RNA interference
April 1, 2004
US 20030157030 Methods and compositions for therapeutic use of RNA interference
August 21, 2003
 
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