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Revolutionary eye drops to treat age-related macular degeneration
Scientists are one step closer to developing an eye drop that could revolutionise treatment for age-related macular degeneration (AMD)...
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Drug Delivery
Drug delivery refers to approaches for transporting a pharmaceutical compound in the body as needed to safely achieve its desired therapeutic effect.
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AIBP injection alleviates chemotherapy pain for months in mice
Protein inhibits inflammatory response underlying chronic pain processing; may provide an alternative to opioids for severe, persistent pain...
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Man-made antibodies show promise in attacking cancer cells in animal models
Molecules called aptamers could form new, safer chemotherapy delivery systems...
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Nanoparticles shown to be effective in treating NSCLC
Non-small cell lung cancer Nanoparticles pass the next stage of development in preclinical tests...
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Programming DNA to deliver cancer drugs
New technology could lead to the development of new cancer therapies...
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Extracellular vesicles could be personalised drug delivery vehicles
Researchers developed an approach and platform to create large amounts of fillable and targeted nanovesicles to deliver drugs to tumours in mice...
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Adaptive Designs in Clinical Trials 2018
In its 10th year, the Adaptive Designs in Clinical Trials conference returns to central London in April 2018...
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The highlights to look forward to at SMi Groups Controlled Release Delivery Conference in March 2018
Our agenda is packed with keynote addresses, expert speakers, informative content and senior figures from within the industry…read on to find out more…
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Using bioinformatics sequence similarities to optimise repurposing activities
A significant amount of selectivity and potency data originating from screening of drug targets is generated each year and deposited in public databases. This can be exploited to accelerate drug discovery, in particular, for a variety of repurposing activities...
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An interview with Bjorg K. Hunter, Device Engineering Manager from GSK ahead of Pre-Filled Syringes Europe 2018
A debate on the impact of PFS regulation at Pre-Filled Syringes 2018...
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Exclusive speaker interview with Professor Nagy Habib – MiNA Therapeutics/Imperial College London
SMi are delighted to have, Nagy Habib, Head of HPB Surgery, Imperial College London and Co-Founder, MiNA Therapeutics, as the Keynote Address for day 1 at RNA Therapeutics 2018!
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Nano-sized gold particles, shaped to behave as clones in bio-medicine
Gold nanoparticles have been shaped to improve their properties in biomedicine and photonics by using a special laser system...
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Macrophages play critical role in sustained delivery of MD therapy
Inflammatory cells retain drug after it disappears from circulation, improving delivery to regenerating muscle cells...
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New headquarters in Scotland strengthens drug discovery research
A provider of products and services for research in stem cells, drug discovery, human tissues and 3D cell culture has opened its European headquarters in Glasgow, UK...
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Nose2Brain – project to improve Multiple Sclerosis therapy
Medically active substances are usually distributed via the blood – either directly or indirectly. In many diseases, however, it is vital to transport the active substance as efficiently as possible to the required target site. This is the case for diseases of the central nervous system, so the treatment of…