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ReviewDrug delivery and translational research2025

Microneedle patches: the next frontier in cardiovascular care.

Simran Deep Kaur, Shivanshu Choudhary, Santimoy Sen, Deepak B Pemmaraju, Sachin Kumar Singh, Deepak N Kapoor

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Review in Drug delivery and translational research, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Simran Deep KaurSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences, Solan, 173229, India.
Shivanshu ChoudharySchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences, Solan, 173229, India.
Santimoy SenDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Guwahati, Assam, 781101, India.
Deepak B PemmarajuDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Guwahati, Assam, 781101, India.
Sachin Kumar SinghSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar-Delhi Gt Road, Phagwara, Punjab, 144411, India.
Deepak N KapoorSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences, Solan, 173229, India. deepakpharmatech@gmail.com.ORCID 0000-0002-3902-7548

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Myocardial infarction is a condition where the heart muscle is damaged due to clogged coronary arteries. There are limited treatment options for treating myocardial infarction. Microneedle patches have recently become popular as a possibly viable therapy for myocardial. By adhering to the surface of the heart, these microneedle patches provide mechanical support, regenerative medicines, or cells directly to the injured tissue allowing for targeted treatment. These microneedle patches resolve the drawbacks of systemic therapy by facilitating targeted administration and integration with the goal of restoring damaged heart function. Recent advances in fabrication methods and current perspectives on the therapeutic advantages of cardiac microneedles patches used in the treatment of myocardial infarction are summarized in this review. Although the data is less in this area this review provides an avenue for the formulation scientist working in biomedical science to develop such microneedle patches for clinical applications in cardiology.

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Drug Delivery SystemsMicroinjectionsMyocardial InfarctionNeedlesTransdermal PatchAnimalsHumansInduced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs)Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs)Microneedles (MNs)Microneedles patch consisting of cardiac stromal cells (MNs-CSCs)Skeletal myoblasts (SMs)Synthetic cardiac stromal cells (synCSCs)

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