New Nanoparticles Deliver Therapy Brain-Wide, Edit Alzheimer’s Gene In Mice
Researchers at UW–Madison have engineered silicone nanoparticles to cross the blood-brain barrier in mice to deliver brain-wide gene editing therapy for Alzheimer’s disease.
Researchers at UW–Madison have engineered silicone nanoparticles to cross the blood-brain barrier in mice to deliver brain-wide gene editing therapy for Alzheimer’s disease.
PubMed ID: 23347981 Author(s): Gajbhiye V, Gong S. Lectin functionalized nanocarriers for gene delivery. Biotechnol Adv. 2013 Sep-Oct;31(5):552-62. doi: 10.1016/j.biotechadv.2013.01.005. Epub 2013 Jan 21. Review. PMID 23347981 Journal: Biotechnology Advances, Volume 31, Issue 5, 2013 Gene therapy has emerged as one of the most promising therapeutic methods to treat various diseases. However, inadequate gene transfection …