MUMBAI, India, June 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202441097946 A) filed by Unicas Biotech Private Limited on December 11, 2024, for Novel Acetal Oxolane Lipids.

Inventors include Naveen Kumar Dhondi; Anirudhha Nishtala; and Poulami Chaudhuri.

The application for the patent was published on June 12, 2026, under issue no. 24/2026.

Abstract: The present invention is in the field of drug delivery and particularly lipid nanoparticles (LNP) as the preferred mode of delivering drug products in vivo. It generally relates to novel acetal oxolane lipids that can be used alone or in combination with other lipid components, such as cationic lipids, neutral lipids, cholesterol, PEG and polymer conjugated lipids, to form lipid nanoparticles with oligonucleotides, to facilitate the intracellular delivery of therapeutic nucleic acids (e.g. oligonucleotides, messenger RNA, Silencing RNA, small interfering RNAs (siRNAs), short hairpin RNA (shRNA)microRNAs (miRNAs) and small PIWI-interacting RNAs (piRNAs), Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs)) both in vitro and in vivo.

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