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Microneedles: A New Generation Vaccine Delivery System [PDF]
Micromachines, 2021 Transdermal vaccination route using biodegradable microneedles is a rapidly progressing field of research and applications. The fear of painful needles is one of the primary reasons most people avoid getting vaccinated.
Ipshita Menon +7 more
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Fabrication of Microneedles [PDF]
2007 2nd IEEE International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems, 2007 This research paper was performed to study and utilizes two kinds of materials which match with two different fabrications in order to design an ideal shape of microneedles. The technology employs the polymer microneedles and the silicon microneedles with the height of 236 mum and 350 mum respectively.
Yu-Tang Chen +3 more
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Smart Microneedles for Therapy and Diagnosis
Research, 2020 Microneedles represent a cutting-edge and idea-inspiring technology in biomedical engineering, which have attracted increasing attention of scientific researchers and medical staffs. Over the past decades, numerous great achievements have been made.
Xiaoxuan Zhang +3 more
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Advances of Microneedles in Biomedical Applications
Molecules, 2021 A microneedle (MN) is a painless and minimally invasive drug delivery device initially developed in 1976. As microneedle technology evolves, microneedles with different shapes (cone and pyramid) and forms (solid, drug-coated, hollow, dissolvable and ...
Jie Xu +3 more
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Bioinspired Wet Adhesive Proanthocyanidins Microneedles for Ocular Wound Healing
ResearchMicroneedles have shown considerable potential in treating ocular diseases, yet enhancing their architecture and functionality to improve therapeutic efficacy poses marked challenges.
Bin Kong +3 more
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Microneedle, bio-microneedle and bio-inspired microneedle: A review [PDF]
Journal of Controlled Release, 2017 Microneedles (MNs) are micro-scale needles used for drug delivery and other targets. Micro-scale size endows them with many advantages over hypodermic needles, including painlessness, minimal invasiveness and convenient operation, but it may also lead to risk of mechanical failures, which should be prevented in the clinical applications of MNs.
Guojun, Ma, Chengwei, Wu
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Research progress in hydrogel microneedle
Cailiao gongcheng, 2023 Microneedles (MN) as a minimally invasive device consisting of a micro-raised array, can penetrate the cuticle to the epidermis and dermis, and which has the advantages of safety, painless, minimally invasive, self-administration and convenience.
LIU Guodong +5 more
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Current Advances in Sustained Release Microneedles
Pharmaceutical Fronts, 2020 Microneedles have been extensively investigated for intradermal delivery of drugs and vaccines due to advantages including high skin delivery efficiency, improved patient compliance, and potential for self-administration.
Guangsheng Du, Xun Sun
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Recent Updates in Vaccine Delivery through Microneedles [PDF]
Advanced Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 2023 Recent coronavirus pandemic and its global socio-economic impact has re-emphasized the need for safe, fast, and efficient delivery of vaccines for humankind.
Kasturi Pawar
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A Perspective on Imiquimod Microneedles for Treating Warts
Pharmaceutics, 2021 Warts are a common skin problem and are caused by infection with a virus. Warts are currently mainly treated by therapies involving ablating tissue or interrupting cellular division.
Tsu-Man Chiu +7 more
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