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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Electrochemical Microneedles: Innovative Instruments in Health Care
Biosensors, 2022 As a significant part of drug therapy, the mode of drug transport has attracted worldwide attention. Efficient drug delivery methods not only markedly improve the drug absorption rate, but also reduce the risk of infection.
Zhijun Liao, Qian Zhou, Bingbing Gao
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Three-Dimensional (3D) Printed Microneedles for Microencapsulated Cell Extrusion [PDF]
, 2018 Cell-hydrogel based therapies offer great promise for wound healing. The specific aim of this study was to assess the viability of human hepatocellular carcinoma (HepG2) cells immobilized in atomized alginate capsules (3.5% (w/v) alginate, d = 225 µm ...
Bouzos, Evangelia +6 more
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Microneedles for Efficient and Precise Drug Delivery in Cancer Therapy
Pharmaceutics, 2023 Cancer is the leading cause of death, acting as a global burden, severely impacting the patients’ quality of life and affecting the world economy despite the expansion of cumulative advances in oncology.
K. Ganeson +5 more
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Skin Cell Proliferation Stimulated by Microneedles [PDF]
, 2012 A classical wound may be defined as a disruption of tissue integrity. Wounds, caused by trauma from accidents or surgery, that close via secondary intention rely on the biological phases of healing, i.e., hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and ...
Kloth, Luther C., Liebl, Horst
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Evaluation of Microparticulate Ovarian Cancer Vaccine via Transdermal Route of Delivery [PDF]
, 2016 Ovarian cancer is the fifth most commonly occurring malignancy in women, with the highest mortality rate among all the gynecological tumors. Microparticulate vaccine can serve as an immunotherapeutic approach with a promising antigenic delivery system ...
Akalkotkar, Archana +3 more
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The Role of 3D Printing Technology in Microengineering of Microneedles.
Small, 2022 Microneedles (MNs) are minimally invasive devices, which have gained extensive interest over the past decades in various fields including drug delivery, disease diagnosis, monitoring, and cosmetics.
Usanee Detamornrat +4 more
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Transdermal Delivery of Drugs with Microneedles—Potential and Challenges
Pharmaceutics, 2015 Transdermal drug delivery offers a number of advantages including improved patient compliance, sustained release, avoidance of gastric irritation, as well as elimination of pre-systemic first-pass effect.
Kevin Ita
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A dose-ranging study in older adults to compare the safety and immunogenicity profiles of MF59®-adjuvanted and non-adjuvanted seasonal influenza vaccines following intradermal and intramuscular administration [PDF]
, 2014 Strategies to optimize responses to seasonal influenza vaccination in older adults include the use of adjuvants, higher antigen doses, and intradermal delivery.
Castellino, Flora +9 more
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Biodegradable double-network GelMA-ACNM hydrogel microneedles for transdermal drug delivery
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023 As a minimally invasive drug delivery platform, microneedles (MNs) overcome many drawbacks of the conventional transdermal drug delivery systems, therefore are favorable in biomedical applications. Microneedles with a combined burst and sustained release
Wensheng Lin +15 more
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