This clever drug delivery platform could improve HIV patients’ adherence to treatment and help eradicate the virus.
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This clever drug delivery platform could improve HIV patients’ adherence to treatment and help eradicate the virus.
Inspired by brain-invading bacteria, researchers have created nanocapsules that covertly shuttle drugs across the blood–brain barrier.
A shape-shifting robot can access hard-to-reach locations in the GI tract, and is a step up from conventional endoscopic techniques.
The antipsychotic medication aripiprazole has been shown to help adults over 60 with treatment-resistant depression.
Drugs based on nucleic acids are easily degradable and tough to deliver, but a way around this is to coat them in protective carrier.
An inhaled drug carrier helps minimize side effects while delivering drugs to the lungs to treat diseases such as pulmonary fibrosis.
Important findings from an animal study have prompted the exploration of a gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy in an ongoing human trial.
A sensitive blood test has been developed to detect a protein biomarker of Alzheimer’s disease known as brain-derived tau.
Chemically driven nanomotors may help resolve chronic inflammation in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Stimulating neuron growth using a new mRNA therapy, researchers hope to treat chronic pain caused by disease, injury, or chemotherapy.