Browsing by Subject "Drug delivery"
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Layered double hydroxide as a potent non-viral vector for nucleic acid delivery using gene-activated scaffolds for tissue regeneration applications
(2020)Nonviral vectors offer a safe alternative to viral vectors for gene therapy applications, albeit typically exhibiting lower transfection efficiencies. As a result, there remains a significant need for the development of a ... -
Ligand-Targeted Delivery of Photosensitizers for Cancer Treatment
(2020)Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a promising cancer treatment which involves a photosensitizer (PS), light at a specific wavelength for PS activation and oxygen, which combine to elicit cell death. While the illumination ... -
Mesoporous Silica Materials as Drug Delivery: "The Nightmare" of Bacterial Infection
(2018)Mesoporous silica materials (MSM) have a great surface area and a high pore volume, meaning that they consequently have a large loading capacity, and have been demonstrated to be unique candidates for the treatment of ...