Encapsulated peptide amphiphile nanostructures

Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Preparations characterized by special physical form – Liposomes

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides compositions and methods for creating encapsulated peptide amphiphilic nanostructures useful in treating diseases. In particular, the present invention provides compositions and methods for preparing peptide amphiphile nanostructures that are encapsulated in liposomes by the application of light, and using such compositions in treating diseases, such as cancer.

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