In the developing world of technological revolution, the advancement of age related disorders like Alzheimer, dementia and Parkinsonism are also inevitable. Even though medicines are available for all of these problems, they are time bounded and person specific. In this scenario, it is vital to carry out additional investigations to promote the life style of these patients through out their life by exploring advanced medicines.
YES. A number of groups are working on it. One such group is from Liverpool John Moore (Dr Touraj Eltrazi group). They are developing an MMP-9 cleavable peptide nanomicelle to deliver drugs into CNS for neurodegenerative diseases. I am a collaborator in this study. We will soon publish our preliminary data. Watch this space, as they say.
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