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ReviewActa pharmaceutica Sinica. B2026

Advances of microneedle technology for the treatment of autoimmune diseases.

Ying Chen, Yanping Fu, Xinyu Wen, Minglong Chen, Linghui Dian, Tingting Peng, Chuanbin Wu, Chao Lu, Guilan Quan

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Review in Acta pharmaceutica Sinica. B, 2026. 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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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Ying ChenState Key Laboratory of Bioactive Molecules and Druggability Assessment, Guangdong Basic Research Center of Excellence for Natural Bioactive Molecules and Discovery of Innovative Drugs, College of Pharmacy, Jinan University, Guangzhou 511443, China.
Yanping FuState Key Laboratory of Bioactive Molecules and Druggability Assessment, Guangdong Basic Research Center of Excellence for Natural Bioactive Molecules and Discovery of Innovative Drugs, College of Pharmacy, Jinan University, Guangzhou 511443, China.
Xinyu WenState Key Laboratory of Bioactive Molecules and Druggability Assessment, Guangdong Basic Research Center of Excellence for Natural Bioactive Molecules and Discovery of Innovative Drugs, College of Pharmacy, Jinan University, Guangzhou 511443, China.
Minglong ChenCAS Key Laboratory of Soft Matter Chemistry, Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China.
Linghui DianCollege of Pharmacy, Guangdong Medical University, Dongguan 523808, China.
Tingting PengState Key Laboratory of Bioactive Molecules and Druggability Assessment, Guangdong Basic Research Center of Excellence for Natural Bioactive Molecules and Discovery of Innovative Drugs, College of Pharmacy, Jinan University, Guangzhou 511443, China.
Chuanbin WuState Key Laboratory of Bioactive Molecules and Druggability Assessment, Guangdong Basic Research Center of Excellence for Natural Bioactive Molecules and Discovery of Innovative Drugs, College of Pharmacy, Jinan University, Guangzhou 511443, China.
Chao LuState Key Laboratory of Bioactive Molecules and Druggability Assessment, Guangdong Basic Research Center of Excellence for Natural Bioactive Molecules and Discovery of Innovative Drugs, College of Pharmacy, Jinan University, Guangzhou 511443, China.
Guilan QuanState Key Laboratory of Bioactive Molecules and Druggability Assessment, Guangdong Basic Research Center of Excellence for Natural Bioactive Molecules and Discovery of Innovative Drugs, College of Pharmacy, Jinan University, Guangzhou 511443, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Autoimmune diseases are characterized by an aberrant immune response directed against the body's own components, leading to immune dysfunction and loss of tolerance. This ultimately results in tissue damage and organ impairment. Despite the availability of a range of pharmacological agents for the treatment of autoimmune diseases, numerous challenges still remain. These include reduced bioavailability, first-pass metabolism, severe adverse effects, and low patient compliance associated with oral or injectable routes of administration. Microneedles (MNs) based delivery systems offer a promising alternative for transdermal drug administration, as they can circumvent the aforementioned limitations

Indexed as

Autoimmune diseasesClinical trialsImmunomodulationMicroneedleSkin penetrationTargeted therapyTransdermal drug delivery systemTreatment innovations

Identifiers

PMID42039282
PMCPMC13104671

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