Viruses have had a limited run in the drug delivery game because, while they can home in on tissues throughout the body, our immune systems are wired to mount defenses against them. Yet a group at the ...

Nucleic acid drugs are mainly divided into two major categories: small nucleic acid drugs and mRNA. Small nucleic acid drugs, also known as oligonucleotide drugs, include antisense nucleotides (ASO), ...

In this podcast episode, we discuss novel approaches to drug delivery, specifically regarding adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors, as viewed by two industry experts who recently exhibited at the ...

South Korean scientists breached the blood-brain barrier in mice with a "drug delivery vector" that could ferry cancer treatments to hard-to-treat tumors. Report ...

Researchers have demonstrated the efficacy of an innovative gene therapy in the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy. After injecting microdystrophin (a 'shortened' version of the dystrophin gene) ...

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The brains of all vertebrates are protected from substances in the blood by the blood–brain barrier (BBB). Although the BBB maintains brain function under normal conditions, it excludes the ...

A drug called AYUSH PJ7 has been developed for Dengue. (Representational Image) New Delhi: New drugs are being developed by the government and its research councils for the prevention and management ...

DUBAI – Vector Pharma FZCO has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with Ascendis Pharma (NASDAQ:ASND) A/S to bring two treatments for rare diseases to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) ...