ENCAPSULATED N-ACETYLMANNOSAMINE OR N-ACETYLNEURAMINIC ACID TO INCREASE SIALYLATION

摘要

A method for treating a disorder characterized by hyposialylation in a subject that includes administering to the subject an effective amount of (i) a composition comprising N-acetylmannosamine, or a derivative thereof, encapsulated within a liposome, or (ii) a composition comprising N-acetylneuraminic acid, or a derivative thereof, encapsulated within a liposome, wherein the liposome comprises 1,2-dioleoyl-3-trimethylammonium-propane and cholesterol.