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Introduction Ile-Pro-Pro (IPP) is a bioactive peptide found in bovine milk when casein is hydrolyzed by gastrointestinal enzymes. It has an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitory potency of 5µM with the potential to reduce blood pressure, if orally administered.1 Although IPP is stable in…
As you all sit down to read this issue of the CRS Newsletter to get a dose of excellent controlled release science it is opportune to reflect on the world as we know it and the potential impact of some recent decisions. Ruth Schmid, the CRS President, has penned a statement in respect of the…
Delve deeper into your modes of specialty in an intimate setting when you attend a premeeting workshop. Interact with peers and further your career in these select learning modules differentiated by subject. Each session is broken down step-by-step to explain the methodologies utilized to ensure…
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Dear Reader, Yvonne Perrie University of Strathclyde  Glasgow, ScotlandIt is one the most exciting sports stories of all time—Leicester City Football Club won the English Premier League title. For those of you outside England, you may question this statement. But the background to this is rather…
Prof. Ryan Donnelly is the Chair of Pharmaceutical Technology at Queen’s University, Belfast, U.K. He is a young and dynamic researcher in the field of transdermal delivery with primary focus on microneedle drug delivery and applications. Prof. Donnelly’s research is centered on design and…
Introduction During autoimmune diseases, such as multiple sclerosis (MS), the body incorrectly recognizes and attacks “self ” tissues. Conventional clinical therapies for MS employ broad immunosuppression, which has provided important benefits for…