Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society
May 9, 2025
This study comprehensively investigated the effect of structural integrity on the oral delivery efficacy of mPEG-b-PCL polymeric micelles (PMs) using fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) technology. During mucus penetration, the integrity lo...
Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society
May 9, 2025
Acute lung injury (ALI) is a common acute and critical syndrome with high mortality. The uncontrollable feedback loop of inflammation is the primary cause of death in patients with ALI. Therefore, targeting the inflammatory site and breaking the infl...
Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society
Feb 25, 2025
Current immunotherapeutic approaches for autoimmune disorders primarily rely on the use of generalized immunosuppressive medications. However, most immune drugs and tolerogenic immunomodulators are insufficient on their own to establish antigen-speci...
Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society
Jan 13, 2025
In vitro dissolution testing plays a key role in controlling the quality and optimizing the formulation of solid dosage pharmaceutical products. Data-driven dissolution models can improve the efficiency of testing: their predictions can act as surrog...
Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society
Dec 26, 2024
Rational drug development would be impossible without selecting the appropriate formulation route. However, pharmaceutical scientists often rely on limited personal experiences to perform trial-and-error tests on diverse formulation strategies. Such ...
Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society
Nov 8, 2024
Drug delivery systems efficiently and safely administer therapeutic agents to specific body sites. Liposomes, spherical vesicles made of phospholipid bilayers, have become a powerful tool in this field, especially with the rise of microfluidic manufa...
Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society
Oct 28, 2024
There is a clinical need to develop lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) to deliver congenital therapies to the fetus during pregnancy. The aim of these therapies is to restore normal fetal development and prevent irreversible conditions after birth. As a firs...
Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society
Aug 16, 2024
Nanoparticles (NPs) can be designed for targeted delivery in cancer nanomedicine, but the challenge is a low delivery efficiency (DE) to the tumor site. Understanding the impact of NPs' physicochemical properties on target tissue distribution and tum...
Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society
Aug 12, 2024
Colonic drug delivery offers numerous pharmaceutical opportunities, including direct access to local therapeutic targets and drug bioavailability benefits arising from the colonic epithelium's reduced abundance of cytochrome P450 enzymes and particul...
Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society
Jun 26, 2024
For decades, drug delivery scientists have been performing trial-and-error experimentation to manually sample parameter spaces and optimize release profiles through rational design. To enable this approach, scientists spend much of their career learn...