Therapeutic Delivery

Nanoparticle-based vaccines have emerged as a potential alternative to conventional and subunit vaccines. This article explores the various properties and advantages of nanoparticles which allow the design of vaccines with enhanced antigen presentation and strong immunogenicity.

Download this listicle to learn more about extracellular vesicles as engineerable drug delivery vehicles, vaccines and from mesenchymal stem cells.

Pediatric medicines are vital to the health and wellbeing of children. Nevertheless, a core principle in any pediatric drug development program is that “children should not be enrolled in a clinical study unless necessary to achieve an important pediatric public health need”. As such, the balance of risk and likely clinical benefits must be assessed and the child should not be adversely impacted by enrolment in the research study.

For this installment of Teach Me in 10, we are joined by the renowned Professor Robert Langer – the most cited engineer of all time – who talks to us about materials for drug delivery.