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IntroductionCorticosteroids such as dexamethasone are the first line of treatment for noninfectious posterior uveitis and are also routinely used for the treatment of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) (Figure 1…
This year, the Young Scientist Committee (YSC) breathed fresh                     air into their variety of workshops, Get Up! Get Educated! sessions, roundtable discussion, the popular Mentor-Protégé Program, and a sell-out networking event. As expected, all the events were a great success, but…
IntroductionNanoparticulate drug delivery systems offer a huge potential for various biomedical applications, and the number of related research projects has been increasing constantly over the last decade.1…
This article briefly summarizes novel aspects of selected United States (U.S.) patents involving controlled release or delivery that were issued from July 1 to December 31, 2015. Greater detail on each can be found on the U.S. patent website at…
Overview While some biologics are intended to treat diseases and medical conditions, others are designed to prevent or diagnose diseases. The therapeutic biological products (TBPs) regulated by the Center for Drug Evaluation and…