Advances in the design and delivery of RNA vaccines for infectious diseases

AG Lokras, TR Bobak, SS Baghel, F Sebastiani… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2024 - Elsevier
RNA medicines represent a paradigm shift in treatment and prevention of critical diseases of
global significance, eg, infectious diseases. The highly successful messenger RNA (mRNA) …

Inhalable nanoparticle-based dry powder formulations for respiratory diseases: challenges and strategies for translational research

HW Chan, S Chow, X Zhang, Y Zhao, HHY Tong… - AAPS …, 2023 - Springer
The emergence of novel respiratory infections (eg, COVID-19) and expeditious development
of nanoparticle-based COVID-19 vaccines have recently reignited considerable interest in …

Dry Powder Inhaler with the technical and practical obstacles, and forthcoming platform strategies

SS Gaikwad, SR Pathare, MA More… - Journal of Controlled …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract A Dry Powder Inhaler (DPI) is a technique as well as a device used to inhale
formulation which is in the form of dry powder, and is inhaled through the nose or mouth. It …

Engineering the right formulation for enhanced drug delivery

WR Ke, RYK Chang, HK Chan - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Dry powder inhalers (DPIs) can be used with a wide range of drugs such as small molecules
and biologics and offer several advantages for inhaled therapy. Early DPI products were …

Recent progress in nucleic acid pulmonary delivery toward overcoming physiological barriers and improving transfection efficiency

Q Wang, C Bu, Q Dai, J Chen, R Zhang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Pulmonary delivery of therapeutic agents has been considered the desirable administration
route for local lung disease treatment. As the latest generation of therapeutic agents, nucleic …

Sha** the future from the small scale: dry powder inhalation of CRISPR-Cas9 lipid nanoparticles for the treatment of lung diseases

SP Carneiro, A Greco, E Chiesa, I Genta… - Expert opinion on drug …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Most lung diseases are serious conditions resulting from genetic and
environmental causes associated with high mortality and severe symptoms. Currently …

A quality-by-design strategic approach for the development of bedaquiline-pretomanid nanoparticles as inhalable dry powders for TB treatment

SM Patil, AM Diorio, P Kommarajula… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tb) and is the second
leading cause of death from an infectious disease globally. The disease mainly affects the …

Biocompatible biodegradable polymeric nanocarriers in dry powder inhalers (DPIs) for pulmonary inhalation delivery

D Encinas-Basurto, BB Eedara… - Journal of Pharmaceutical …, 2024 - Springer
Background Pulmonary drug delivery is an efficient way to deliver drugs directly to the site of
action ie, lungs or to the blood circulation with minimum systemic effects. Recent emergence …

Towards more precise targeting of inhaled aerosols to different areas of the respiratory system

TR Sosnowski - Pharmaceutics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Pharmaceutical aerosols play a key role in the treatment of lung disorders, but also systemic
diseases, due to their ability to target specific areas of the respiratory system (RS). This …

Pulmonary delivery of spray-dried Nisin ZP antimicrobial peptide for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treatment

SM Patil, DS Barji, S Aziz, DA McChesney… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nisin ZP is an antimicrobial peptide (AMP) produced by the bacterium Lactococcus lactis,
and we have previously demonstrated anticancer activity in NSCLC (A549) cells. In this …