A patent-pending innovation created and validated in Purdue University's College of Engineering could strengthen ...

Metastasis is leading cause of cancer death. The essential step of metastasis is invasion. The actin cytoskeleton plays a pivotal role in invasion and is closely linked to endocytosis process. We ...

In 2020, there were 2.3 million women diagnosed with breast cancer. Deaths related to cancer occur due to metastasis. In most types of solid tumors, spreading happens through collective migration, ...

Messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA)-based therapeutics and the potential of mRNA as a treatment for various conditions has been researched for decades. A key challenge remains finding a delivery system ...

UMass Amherst researchers have developed a groundbreaking nanoparticle-based cancer vaccine that prevented melanoma, pancreatic, and triple-negative breast cancers in mice—with up to 88% remaining ...

Researchers have unveiled a novel approach to tackle obesity by targeting fat absorption in the small intestine. The cutting-edge nanoparticle system, engineered to deliver therapeutic molecules ...

The biodegradable polymer Poly (D,L-lactide-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) is widely regarded as safe for use in medical applications, seeing common use in the creation of particles used in in vivo studies.

Nanoparticles have been placed great expectations for inflammation targeting therapy. This review mainly elaborates on action mechanism of inflammation-targeting vectors, nanoparticle classification ...