DE69841888D1 - Gerät zur verabreichung von medikamenten und genen mittels elektroporation - Google Patents

Gerät zur verabreichung von medikamenten und genen mittels elektroporation

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DE69841888D1
DE69841888D1 DE69841888T DE69841888T DE69841888D1 DE 69841888 D1 DE69841888 D1 DE 69841888D1 DE 69841888 T DE69841888 T DE 69841888T DE 69841888 T DE69841888 T DE 69841888T DE 69841888 D1 DE69841888 D1 DE 69841888D1
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therapy
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tumors
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Gunter A Hofmann
Sukhendu B Dev
Steven C Dimmer
Jeffrey I Levatter
Gurvinder S Nanda
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Genetronics Inc
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/02—Details
    • A61N1/04—Electrodes
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/18—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes
    • A61N1/32—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents
    • A61N1/327—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for enhancing the absorption properties of tissue, e.g. by electroporation
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/02—Details
    • A61N1/04—Electrodes
    • A61N1/05—Electrodes for implantation or insertion into the body, e.g. heart electrode
    • A61N1/0502—Skin piercing electrodes
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61P—SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS OR MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
    • A61P35/00—Antineoplastic agents
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/18—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes
    • A61N1/32—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents
    • A61N1/325—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for iontophoresis, i.e. transfer of media in ionic state by an electromotoric force into the body

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  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
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  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Pharmacology & Pharmacy (AREA)
  • Electrotherapy Devices (AREA)
  • Medicines That Contain Protein Lipid Enzymes And Other Medicines (AREA)
  • Preparation Of Compounds By Using Micro-Organisms (AREA)
DE69841888T 1997-08-01 1998-07-31 Gerät zur verabreichung von medikamenten und genen mittels elektroporation Expired - Lifetime DE69841888D1 (de)

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US08/905,240 US6055453A (en) 1997-08-01 1997-08-01 Apparatus for addressing needle array electrodes for electroporation therapy
PCT/US1998/016042 WO1999006101A1 (en) 1997-08-01 1998-07-31 Method and apparatus for using electroporation mediated delivery of drugs and genes

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US (5) US6055453A (de)
EP (1) EP0999867B1 (de)
JP (2) JP2000503586A (de)
KR (1) KR100756252B1 (de)
CN (2) CN1768873B (de)
AT (1) ATE480294T1 (de)
AU (1) AU734343B2 (de)
BR (1) BR9806069A (de)
CA (1) CA2268026C (de)
DE (1) DE69841888D1 (de)
HK (1) HK1027049A1 (de)
RU (1) RU2195332C2 (de)
TW (1) TW396043B (de)
WO (1) WO1999006101A1 (de)

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