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Scientists engineer brain parasite as novel drug delivery system

BioPharma Reporter

A team of scientists from the universities of Glasgow and Tel Aviv has developed a groundbreaking method to transform the brain parasite Toxoplasma gondii into a potential vehicle for delivering therapeutic treatments directly to brain cells.

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IoT innovation: Leading companies in nanoparticles for drug delivery

Pharmaceutical Technology

In the last three years alone, there have been over 633,000 patents filed and granted in the pharmaceutical industry, according to GlobalData’s report on Key innovation: Leading companies in nanoparticles for drug delivery. Bristol-Myers Squibb is the leading patent filer in nanoparticles for drug delivery.

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Genentech’s New Ocular Implant Drug Delivery System for Macular Degeneration Could Be a Game Changer

XTalks

Genentech’s ocular implant drug delivery system for treatment of macular degeneration has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Susvimo delivers ranibizumab via a port delivery system into a surgically placed implant in the eye, allowing for continuous delivery of the drug.

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Researchers invent self-powered drug delivery system

Medical Xpress

at Northwestern University—has developed novel technology with the potential to change the future of drug delivery. A team of scientists—led by Yamin Zhang, Ph.D., and Colin Franz, MD, Ph.D., at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab and John Rogers, Ph.D.,

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Covid-19 vaccine success bolsters nanoparticle drug delivery research

Pharmaceutical Technology

In 1974, Dr. Robert Langer was part of the first cohort of researchers to begin nanoparticle research , as his lab at Cornell University developed tiny particles to deliver large molecules for angiogenesis. The next wave came from early research into liposomes and lipid nanoparticles, both of which are used for drug delivery.

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Review Article on Floating Drug Delivery System

Pharma Tutor

The purpose of writing this review on floating drug delivery systems (FDDS) was to The recent developments of FDDS including the physiological and formulation variables affecting gastric retention, approaches to design single-unit and multiple-unit floating systems, and their classification and formulation aspects are covered in detail.

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Intranasal Therapeutics and Drug Delivery Systems: The Perfect Alternative to Conventional Route of Administration

Roots Analysis

Interestingly, over the past few years, drug developers focused on non-respiratory diseases have also shifted their attention towards intranasal drug formulations. This can be attributed to ease of delivery, increased bioavailability and by-pass of first-pass metabolism offered by this type of route of administration.