Nature Communications (Nov 2022)

Programmable self-regulated molecular buffers for precise sustained drug delivery

  • Arnaud Desrosiers,
  • Rabeb Mouna Derbali,
  • Sami Hassine,
  • Jérémie Berdugo,
  • Valérie Long,
  • Dominic Lauzon,
  • Vincent De Guire,
  • Céline Fiset,
  • Luc DesGroseillers,
  • Jeanne Leblond Chain,
  • Alexis Vallée-Bélisle

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-33491-7
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 13

Abstract

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Natural buffer molecules ensure the controlled and precise delivery of specific molecules in biology. Here, the authors replicate the natural buffer systems using aptamers with controlled binding efficiency to control and maintain the levels of free drugs both in vitro and in vivo.