"In addition to improving adherence, our ultra long-acting drug delivery system may reduce side effects and improve drug efficacy by smoothing out the high variability of serum concentration that often comes with taking a daily pill," said co-first Andrew Bellinger, MD, PhD, a cardiologist at BWH an
affiliate at the Koch Institute and a gastroenterologist and biomedical engineer at Brigham and Womens Hospital, are the senior authors of the paper. The papers lead authors are former MIT postdoc Andrew Bellinger, MIT postdoc Mousa Jafari, and former MIT postdocs Tyler Grant and Shiyi Zhang. The
Date: Nov 17, 2016
Category: Health
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Malarial benefits noted for long-acting drugs, treated nets
One of the paper's first authors, Andrew Bellinger, MD, PhD, a cardiologist at BWH and chief scientific officer at Lyndra, said the new drug delivery system may also reduce side effects and improve drug efficacy by smoothing out serum concentration variability that often goes hand-in-hand with takin
Date: Nov 16, 2016
Category: Health
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Scientists are developing a slow-release pill that reduces how often you need to take your medicine
Sometimes taking your medicine is a reminder of an illness, says Andrew Bellinger, a cardiologist at MIT and Brigham and Womens Hospital and co-author of the paper. Thats really not how patients want to think about themselves, and its not the way that we as physicians want them to think about