Title:

Delivery Devices and Methods for Long-Term, Targeted Delivery of Therapeutic Agents

Inventor(s): Xuejun Wen
Abstract: Disclosed are devices and methods for targeted delivery of therapeutic agents. The devices include selectively permeable hollow fiber membranes which allow for the outward diffusion of therapeutic agents while the contents of the device are protected from host humoral and cellular immunologic attack. The methods include implanting the devices in areas of the body, particularly the ears and/or eyes.
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