Repeatable and adjustable on-demand sciatic nerve block with phototriggerable liposomes

Pain management would be greatly enhanced by a formulation that would provide local anesthesia at the time desired by patients and with the desired intensity and duration. To this end, we have developed near-infrared (NIR) light-triggered liposomes to provide on-demand adjustable local anesthesia. T...

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Main Authors: Shankarappa, Sahadev A., Rwei, Alina Y, Lee, Jung-Jae, Zhan, Changyou, Liu, Qian, Ok, Meryem T., Langer, Robert S, Kohane, Daniel S
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/110515
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6080-579X
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8081-5143
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0247-2875
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4255-0492
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0525-9479