Ultrasound-Triggered NO Release for Hearing Loss Therapy

Ultrasound-Triggered NO Release for Hearing Loss Therapy

iNature Intense noise can damage the spiral ganglion neurons (SGN) in the inner ear, affecting axonal regeneration and leading to noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL). On November 19, 2024, researchers from Fudan University, Bu Wenbo, Ren Dongdong, and Liu Yanyan published a paper titled“Ultrasound-Triggered NO Release to Promote Axonal Regeneration for Noise-Induced Hearing Loss Therapy” in … Read more

Laser and Gold Nanoparticles: Breaking the Blood-Brain Barrier for Faster Drug Delivery

Laser and Gold Nanoparticles: Breaking the Blood-Brain Barrier for Faster Drug Delivery

Written by | Xiao Xia Edited by | Wang Duoyu Formatted by | Shui Chengwen Blood-Brain Barrier (BBB) is the barrier formed between the plasma and brain cells by the walls of brain capillaries and glial cells, and the barrier formed between plasma and cerebrospinal fluid by the choroid plexus, only allowing specific types of … Read more

Nanobodies: A New Generation of Antibodies

Nanobodies: A New Generation of Antibodies

Nanobodies(Nanobody, Nbs) are a new member of the antibody family, characterized by their relatively small molecular weight, ease of humanization, high affinity, high stability, microbial expression capability, low immunogenicity, strong penetration ability, and good solubility. They have attracted significant attention in basic medical research as well as disease diagnosis and treatment. Introduction to Nanobodies 1. … Read more