Escolar Documentos
Profissional Documentos
Cultura Documentos
Nicholas A. Peppas
Center for Biomaterials, Drug Delivery, Bionanotechnology
and Molecular Recognition
Departments of Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering,
and Division of Pharmaceutics
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas 78712, USA
Stomach pH ~2
Junction
Tight
Polymeric
Carrier
Protein
Proteolitic
Enzymes
Mucosa
CH3
H2C
CH3
C
C
H2C
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[O
Protect drug
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Release drug
CH3
H2C
Uncomplexed
Increased mesh size
High pH
CH3
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C
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-OOC
[O
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Systemic Circulation
Tight
Junction
Polymeric
Carrier
Protein
Proteolitic
Enzymes
Mucosa
NSF 1 position
System-Responsive Therapy:
Control-Based Design of Biomedical Systems
Configurational Biomimetic Imprinting
Making artificial locks for molecular keys
Molecular key
(template molecule)
Lock
(polymer building blocks)
Small molecules
Functional monomers
Cross-linkers
Large molecules
Nucleic acids, proteins
Solvent
Initiator
Monomers
Polymerization
Template
Extraction
and drying
Polymer
Silicon
Laser
beam
Laser
beam
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System-Responsive Therapy:
A Bright Future
Need for advanced intelligent materials, more
reliable devices, miniaturized systems
Society asks for improved treatment of
disease, advanced detection and therapy, and
cost effective processes
David
Cody
Bill
Brandon
Maggie
Diane
Jenny
Amey
Mary
Insulin
Cancer
siRNA
Recognitive
External Triggering