Approaches and Challenges of Engineering Implantable Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) Drug Delivery Systems for in Vitro and in Vivo Applications

Approaches and Challenges of Engineering Implantable Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) Drug Delivery Systems for in Vitro and in Vivo Applications

Despite the advancements made in drug delivery systems over the years, many challenges remain in drug delivery systems for treating chronic diseases at the personalized medicine level. The current urgent need is to develop novel strategies for targeted therapy of chronic diseases. Due to their uniqu...

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Main Authors: Ken-Tye Yong, Indrajit Roy, Rui Hu, Peiyi Song, Danny Jian Hang Tng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-11-01
Series:Micromachines
Subjects:
MEMS device
drug delivery
biomedical applications
implantable
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-666X/3/4/615

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