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Polymer of Prodrug Methods for Sustained Release of Antivirals for Treatment or Prevention of HIV

Unmet Need:Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) are amongst the most serious and challenging health problems in the world. There are nearly 37 million people worldwide living with HIV/AIDS and approximately 1 million AIDS-related deaths have occurred in 2017 alone - about 5,000 new infections per...

Published: 5/9/2024 | Inventor(s): Caren Freel Meyers, Steven Rannard, Andrew Owen, Kartik Temburnikar, Lauren Coco, Stephanie Henriquez, Faye Hern, Chung Liu, Anika Shakil, Megan Neary

Keywords(s): Disease Indication, HIV, Infectious Diseases, Small Molecules, Therapeutic Matter, Therapeutic Substance, Therapeutic Substance Synthesis Method, Therapeutics

Category(s): Clinical and Disease Specializations > Infectious Diseases > HIV/AIDS, Technology Classifications > Therapeutic Modalities > Dendrimers & Polymers, Technology Classifications > Therapeutic Modalities > Therapeutic Delivery Platforms

Easy-to-use Micro-fabricated Device for the Analysis of Mechanical and Chemical Properties of Complex Mechanically Controlled Tissue Constructs

Unmet need: There is a need to bridge the gap between simplistic in-vitro studies and expensive, complex in-vivo studies to obtain meaningful pre-clinical data from a representative cellular environment and. One promising method is to use 3D cell cultures, or organ-chips, that reconstitute various functionalities of human organs in a microenvironment....

Published: 5/9/2024 | Inventor(s): Onur Kilic, Steven An, Andre Levchenko

Keywords(s): Discovery/Research Tools, In Vitro Research Tool, Research Instrument

Category(s): Technology Classifications > Research Tools