A heat-sensitive liposomal preparation loaded with doxorubicin (multiple brands) was able to deliver its contents directly to liver lesions when the temperature was raised above 39.5 °C by focused ...

The brain is a stronghold, the central command center for the body, protected by the blood-brain barrier (BBB). This network of blood vessels and tissues acts as a biological gatekeeper, a selective ...

In a study involving four human patients with recurrent glioblastoma, Northwestern Medicine scientists for the first time demonstrated the use of ultrasound technology to penetrate the blood-brain ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece discusses advances in Alzheimer’s therapy. In 1999, I defined regenerative medicine as the collection of ...

Researchers used ultrasound to enable the delivery of a novel immunotherapy combination therapy for glioblastoma across the blood-brain barrier. The corresponding study was published in Nature ...

Ultrasound-mediated delivery systems represent a rapidly evolving field in which acoustic energy is harnessed to facilitate the targeted administration of drugs and genes. By utilising focused ...

HOUSTON – (Sept. 27, 2023) – Rice University researchers tested the safety and feasibility of gene delivery to multiple brain regions using a noninvasive, ultrasound-based technique in rodents, and ...

New ultrasound drug delivery system found to be highly effective against bacterial biofilms Scientists have developed a new drug delivery system using ultrasound-activated nanoparticles to break ...

Researchers led by Costas Arvanitis at Georgia Tech have developed a method using microbubbles and ultrasound to temporarily open the blood-brain barrier (BBB), enhancing drug delivery to the brain ...