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MICROFLUIDICS - Taking a Microfluidics Approach to Drug Delivery June 4, 2018
Richard Gray, MA, and Pavel Abdulkin, PhD, look at how microfluidics is changing the drug development sector and explore an exciting new non-encapsulating microparticle-based approach that offers “tunable” release of the API.
Microfluidics: An Alternative Method for Developing Nanoparticle Drug Delivery Systems May 26, 2021
The encapsulation of drugs within purposely formulated liposome nanoparticles offers the potential for more controlled and sustained release, as well as reducing toxicity and….
SPECIAL FEATURE - Improving Bioavailability & Solubility: The Never-Ending Quest February 29, 2024
Contributor Cindy H. Dubin speaks with several companies to review their innovative technologies in this annual report on bioavailability and solubility.
PLACENTA-ON-A-CHIP - The Future of Drug Discovery In Women’s Health September 29, 2023
Hagar Labouta, PhD, presents how researchers continue to increase the complexity of their placenta-on-a-chip models and, as their research progresses, they are confident this technology will aid the development of novel therapies to treat a wide range of maternal and fetal conditions.
FORMULATION FORUM - Lipid Nanoparticles: Tackling Solubility Challenges With Lipid-Based Technologies for Oral & Injectable Formulations October 10, 2022
Jim Huang, PhD, and Shaukat Ali, PhD, believe as more hydrophobic or brick dust and/or lipophilic or waxy molecules come out of discovery, amorphous solid dispersions (ASDs) and lipid based self-emulsifying microemulsions, nanoemulsions, liposomes, and nanoparticles are ideal for oral and injectable formulations.
MICROFLUIDIC ENCAPSULATION - Controlling Drug Delivery With PLGA October 1, 2019
Richard Gray, MA, discusses the use of polymer microparticles for pharmaceutical applications, including specific examples of polylactic-co-glycolic acid (PLGA) encapsulation.
MARKET BRIEF - Miniaturizing Healthcare - From Microelectronics to Nanobiosensing March 3, 2015
Cecilia Van Cauwenberghe, MS, Technical Insights Senior Research Analyst, Frost & Sullivan, reports that the proliferation of lower cost microfluidics-based genomics tools offering improved capabilities and allowing more access to end-users is expected to drive this technology for pharmaceutical and biomedical research throughout the next 5 years.
WHITE PAPER - Making Sub-Visible Particles Visible: Innovative Analytical Techniques for Detection & Identification
The demand for complex, often life-saving drug substances such as monoclonal antibodies, interferons, and peptides is on the rise, creating a greater need for innovative delivery mechanisms to administer these new therapeutics. For a variety of reasons, sub-visible particles….