{"id":181378,"date":"2024-01-25T16:24:54","date_gmt":"2024-01-25T22:24:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/01\/researchers-develop-nanofiber-based-drug-delivery-system-for-skin-cancer"},"modified":"2024-01-25T16:24:54","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T22:24:54","slug":"researchers-develop-nanofiber-based-drug-delivery-system-for-skin-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/01\/researchers-develop-nanofiber-based-drug-delivery-system-for-skin-cancer","title":{"rendered":"Researchers develop nanofiber-based drug delivery system for skin cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/researchers-develop-nanofiber-based-drug-delivery-system-for-skin-cancer3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Treating complex diseases such as skin cancer often requires simultaneous administration of multiple anticancer drugs. The delivery of such life-saving therapeutic drugs has evolved with the rise of nanotechnology-based drug carriers. Nanoplatforms offer numerous advantages, including increased bioavailability, lowered dosages, and improved biodistribution.<\/p>\n<p>Now a team of researchers, led by Professor Myoung-Hwan Park from Sahmyook University in South Korea, has developed a light-responsive nanofiber-based novel <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/drug+delivery+system\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">drug delivery system<\/a> (DDS) targeting skin cancer. The DDS was studied in a detailed manner, beginning with its synthesis and characterization to its biocompatibility, drug release profile, and efficacy against skin cancer. These research findings are <a href=\"https:\/\/linkinghub.elsevier.com\/retrieve\/pii\/S1773224723007621\">published<\/a> in the Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology.<\/p>\n<p>Explaining the motivation behind the present research, Dr. Park states, \u201cConventional drugs can be efficiently delivered in a controlled manner through nano-engineered platforms, and such an approach increases the overall effectiveness of the treatment. This approach improves outcomes in cancer drug therapy by ensuring precise delivery at optimal dosages.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Treating complex diseases such as skin cancer often requires simultaneous administration of multiple anticancer drugs. The delivery of such life-saving therapeutic drugs has evolved with the rise of nanotechnology-based drug carriers. Nanoplatforms offer numerous advantages, including increased bioavailability, lowered dosages, and improved biodistribution. Now a team of researchers, led by Professor Myoung-Hwan Park from Sahmyook [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1902,11,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-181378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bioengineering","category-biotech-medical","category-nanotechnology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=181378"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181378\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}