In new research published today, UW–Madison researchers reported a new nanoparticle-based treatment for sepsis that delivers anti-inflammatory molecules and antibiotics.
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Treating Antimicrobial Resistant Infections: A Nano-scale Approach with Big Impacts
Antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) infections are predicted to kill 10 million people each year by 2050—up from 700,000 in 2019—and force 24 million people into extreme poverty as early as 2030. Yet, the pharmaceutical industry has divested from the antibiotic resistance crisis, investing instead in more lucrative types of drugs.
Development of an albumin decorated lipid-polymer hybrid nanoparticle for simultaneous delivery of methotrexate and conferone to cancer cells.
PubMed ID: 33676992 Author(s): Khalili L, Dehghan G, Hosseinpour Feizi MA, Sheibani N, Hamishekar H. Development of an albumin decorated lipid-polymer hybrid nanoparticle for simultaneous delivery of methotrexate and conferone to cancer cells. Int J …
Hydrogen peroxide-responsive platelet membrane-coated nanoparticles for thrombus therapy.
PubMed ID: 33615323 Author(s): Zhao Y, Xie R, Yodsanit N, Ye M, Wang Y, Wang B, Guo LW, Kent KC, Gong S. Hydrogen peroxide-responsive platelet membrane-coated nanoparticles for thrombus therapy. Biomater Sci. 2021 Apr 7;9(7):2696-2708. …
Unmasking Systemic Racism and Unconscious Bias in Medical Workplaces: A Call to Servant Leadership.
PubMed ID: 33779239 Author(s): Mezu-Ndubuisi OJ. Unmasking systemic racism and unconscious bias in medical workplaces: A call to servant leadership. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 Apr 6;10(7):e018845. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.120.018845. Epub 2021 Mar 29. PMID 33779239 …
Licensed to Lead: Faculty Discuss Physician Burnout and Scribes on Podcast
Barbara Blodi, MD, Matthew D. Davis Professor, medical director of the Fundus Photograph Reading Center and retina specialist, and Mark Lucarelli, MD, FACS, were invited to the Licensed to Lead Podcast for a conversation on …
DOVS Well Represented at Oculofacial Rejuvenation Webinar
Mark Lucarelli, MD, FACS, Richard K. Dortzbach Professor of Ophthalmic Facial Plastic Surgery, and Cat Burkat, MD, FACS, professor, participated in the Asian Pacific Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery – American Society of …
Treatment of Refractory Cystoid Macular Edema with Pegylated Interferon Alfa-2A: A Retrospective Chart Review.
PubMed ID: 31743052 Author(s): Stiefel HC, Kopplin LJ, Albini T, Chang M, Vegunta S, Suhler EB. Treatment of Refractory Cystoid Macular Edema with Pegylated Interferon Alfa-2A: A Retrospective Chart Review. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2021 Apr …
Generational Differences in the 10-year Incidence of Impaired Contrast Sensitivity.
PubMed ID: 32693658 Author(s): Paulsen AJ, Pinto A, Fischer ME, Chen Y, Huang GH, Klein BEK, Klein R, Cruickshanks KJ. Generational differences in the 10-year incidence of impaired contrast sensitivity. Ophthalmic Epidemiol. 2021 Apr;28(2):175-182. doi: …