MECHANO-SENSITIVE MICROCAPSULES FOR DRUG DELIVERY

Embodiments of the present invention relate to mechanically-activated microcapsules (MAMCs) for controlled drug-delivery, wherein the MAMCs release one or more active ingredients in response to mechanical stimuli in a subject's body. The MAMCs provide a platform for stimulating biological regen...

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Main Authors Mohanraj, Bhavana, Mauck, Robert L, Dodge, George R, Tu, Fuquan, Lee, Daeyeon
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 21.06.2018
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Summary:Embodiments of the present invention relate to mechanically-activated microcapsules (MAMCs) for controlled drug-delivery, wherein the MAMCs release one or more active ingredients in response to mechanical stimuli in a subject's body. The MAMCs provide a platform for stimulating biological regeneration, biological repair, modifying disease, and/or controlling disease in mechanically-loaded musculoskeletal tissues.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201615579084