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Smart Patch for Opioid Overdose Therapy
THE CHALLENGE A major unmet need in the opioid overdose response market stems from the rapid rise of synthetic opioids such as fentanyl and the limitations of current antidote delivery solutions. Although naloxone is widely used as an opioid antagonist, existing nasal and injectable formats depend on bystander recognition and manual administration,...
Published: 6/9/2026   |   Updated: 6/9/2026   |   Inventor(s): Wujin Sun, Penghui Zhao
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Category(s): Technology Classifications > Biotechnology
2021-030 BIODEGRADABLE MICRONEEDLE PATCH FOR TRANSDERMAL GENE DELIVERY
UCLA researchers in the Department of Bioengineering have developed a novel microneedle patch that effectively delivers nucleic acids across the skin for use as a delivery platform for gene therapies.BACKGROUNDGene therapies work by delivering designed corrective nucleic acid sequences to cells expressing mutant disease-causing forms of genes. For gene...
Published: 7/17/2025   |   Updated: 9/8/2021   |   Inventor(s): Ali Khademhosseini, Wujin Sun
Keywords(s): Gene Therapy
Category(s): Therapeutics > Gene Therapy And Editing