ELASTIN-LIKE POLYMER DELIVERY VEHICLES

摘要

In invention concerns elastin-like polymer (ELP) drug delivery compositions and methods for the use thereof. In some aspects ELP delivery vehicles may be used to deliver therapeutic drugs such as Hsp90 antagonists. Furthermore, embodiments of the invention concern in vivo delivery with ELP compositions directed to target sites by the application of local hyperthermia therapy. Methods of the invention may have particular utility in the delivery of geldanamycin and related drugs.