Liposome compositions and methods for the treatment of...

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

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C428S402200, C514S824000

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07101570

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides compositions and methods for treating atherosclerosis. The compositions comprise unilamellar liposomes having an average diameter of 100-150 nanometers. Methods for treating atherosclerosis employing the compositions of the present invention are also provided.

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