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2004 MAR 3 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc., (BPA) announced an update on recent developments of its calcium phosphate-based nanotechnology (CAP).
"To date we have made significant progress in development of our proprietary CAP nanotechnology," said Stephen M. Simes, BioSante's president and chief executive officer. "Currently, CAP nanotechnology is being developed for two lead uses, namely safer and more effective vaccines and therapeutic drug delivery, primarily proteins. We are product-focused and determined to continue to make progress in all areas."
To date, the following has been accomplished regarding development of CAP nanotechnology:
Product clinical and preclinical developments:
1) Phase I human clinical study completed, showing safety of injected CAP.
2) Positive results in several animal models using CAP as a safer vaccine adjuvant to improve the efficacy of vaccines versus no adjuvant and versus alum, ...
Source: HighBeam Research, CAP nanotechnology product developments reported.